Johnson City, Tennessee

Private charter · JLN → TRI

Joplin to Johnson City

670 miles, about 3 hr 55 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Joplin to Johnson City, door to door faster.

Trade about 14½ hours on the road for about 3 hr 55 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Joplin Regional Airport in Joplin to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport in Johnson City, 670 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
670 mi
Flight
3 hr 55 min
Driving
14½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
JLNJoplinTRIJohnson City
JLN → TRI670 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers3 hr 55 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers2 hr 5 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Joplin

Airports in Joplin

  • JLN

    Commercial airport

    Joplin Regional Airport

    Joplin · KJLN

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    6,502 ft

  • EOS

    Regional airport

    Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport

    Neosho · KEOS

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • MIO

    Regional airport

    Miami Municipal Airport

    Miami · KMIO

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    5,020 ft

  • PTS

    Regional airport

    Atkinson Municipal Airport

    Pittsburg · KPTS

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • KLLU

    Regional airport

    Lamar Municipal Airport

    Lamar

    From downtown
    30 mi
    Longest runway
    4,000 ft

Arriving Johnson City

Airports in Johnson City

  • TRI

    Commercial airport

    Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport

    Blountville · KTRI

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    8,000 ft

  • GCY

    Regional airport

    Greeneville Municipal Airport

    Greeneville · KGCY

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    6,300 ft

  • K0A4

    Regional airport

    Johnson City Airport

    Johnson City

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    3,000 ft

  • K0A9

    Regional airport

    Elizabethton Municipal Airport

    Elizabethton

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

When you land

Things to do in Johnson City

Johnson City is the largest city in Tennessee’s Tri-Cities region, a mountain metro area shared with Kingsport and Bristol. East Tennessee State University, with its medical and pharmacy schools, is the city’s anchor institution, and Ballad Health, the region’s largest health system, is headquartered here. Healthcare, education, manufacturing and outdoor recreation make up much of the economy, and the city’s downtown has seen a revival of breweries, restaurants and live music venues near Founders Park.

  1. 01

    Jonesborough

    Tennessee’s oldest town preserves a historic district of brick and frame buildings and is home to the International Storytelling Center, which hosts performances most of the year.

  2. 02

    Gray Fossil Site & Museum

    This active dig site, operated by East Tennessee State University, has uncovered fossils of red pandas, tapirs, rhinos and mastodons that lived here millions of years ago.

  3. 03

    Tweetsie Trail

    This rail-trail follows a former narrow-gauge railroad bed between Johnson City and Elizabethton, offering an easy walk or ride through rolling countryside.

  4. 04

    Roan Mountain State Park

    About 40 miles southeast, the park sits below Roan Mountain, whose high balds and natural rhododendron gardens bloom brilliantly in June along the Appalachian Trail.

  5. 05

    Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park

    In Elizabethton, the park’s reconstructed Fort Watauga marks the site where frontier militia gathered before the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain.

  6. 06

    Watauga Lake

    Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest, this clear mountain reservoir offers boating, swimming, fishing and lakeside cabins about 30 minutes east of the city.

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Questions

Joplin to Johnson City flights

How long is a private flight from Joplin to Johnson City?

About 3 hr 55 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 670 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 14½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Joplin to Johnson City use?

You can depart from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (EOS), or Miami Municipal Airport (MIO) and arrive at Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), Greeneville Municipal Airport (GCY), or Johnson City Airport (K0A4). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Joplin to Johnson City cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Joplin and Johnson City?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Johnson City back to Joplin are priced the same way.

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Johnson City to Joplin

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