Jackson, Mississippi to Jonesboro: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Jonesboro?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Jonesboro is 246.6 miles (396.9 km) as the crow flies. Jonesboro is located N of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 308.3 miles, taking about 6h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Jonesboro in Arkansas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson, Mississippi 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.