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JLN to CEN: distance & flight time
Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
1,119 mi
1,800 km · 972 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, United States
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is JLN from CEN?
The flight distance from Joplin (JLN) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 1,119 miles (1,800 km, 972 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JLN to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Joplin and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 2 hours behind Joplin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JLN to CEN?
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