Dry Tortugas to Jonesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dry Tortugas from Jonesboro?

The distance from Dry Tortugas to Jonesboro is 904.1 miles (1455 km) as the crow flies. Jonesboro is located NNW of Dry Tortugas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1084.9 miles, taking about 21h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Both are located in United States — Dry Tortugas in Florida and Jonesboro in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dry Tortugas and Jonesboro. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.