Distance from Fayetteville to Joplin
How far is it from Fayetteville to Joplin? About 883 mi in a straight line and 1,042 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Fayetteville and Joplin are about 883 mi (1,422 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 1,042 mi (1,678 km), a drive of about 17 hr 39 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 2 hr 7 min.
| Straight-line distance | 883 mi / 1,422 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 1,042 mi / 1,678 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 17 hr 39 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 2 hr 7 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $130 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 36.323, -86.594 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Fayetteville to Joplin is about 883 mi (1,422 km) in a straight line, and roughly 1,042 mi (1,678 km) by road.