How far is Jonesboro, AR from Brookland, AR?
The driving distance from Jonesboro, AR to Brookland, AR is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8 miles (12.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jonesboro and Brookland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jonesboro and Brookland.
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Start on the route
23 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Cate Avenue
63 m · 12 sec · Cate Avenue
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1178 ft · 27 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Johnson Avenue
2.4 mi · 5 min · East Johnson Avenue
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Turn left onto Red Wolf Boulevard
820 ft · 14 sec · Red Wolf Boulevard
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Continue on East Johnson Avenue
5.3 mi · 8 min · East Johnson Avenue
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Turn right onto South Holman Street
1.1 km · 1 min · South Holman Street
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Turn left onto West Hinkley Avenue
58 m · 8 sec · West Hinkley Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Hinkley Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jonesboro and Brookland.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Johnson Avenue
Continue on East Johnson Avenue
5.34 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Jonesboro and Mostly Sunny near Brookland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jonesboro to Brookland?
The road trip is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.4 miles from Jonesboro and 4.4 miles from Brookland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8 miles (12.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.17 one way or $2.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jonesboro and Mostly Sunny near Brookland.
Stop Ideas Near Bay
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bay.
Walnut Ridge
Central Station
Poplar Bluff
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jonesboro and Brookland. Straight-line distance: 7.92 mi (12.75 km).
#1 Jonesboro
The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas.
| Population | 79,859 |
| Coordinates | 35.8423000, -90.7042800 |
| Altitude | 99 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookland
City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America
| Population | 3,863 |
| Coordinates | 35.9000700, -90.5820500 |
| Altitude | 80 |
| Country | United States |
End: Brookland (-90.58205, 35.90007)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 14 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $1.17 | $2.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.32 | $2.64 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.43 | $2.87 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.68 | $3.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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