Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Amarillo, TX, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Amarillo (AMA) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 45 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

Distance arrow
470
Miles
Distance arrow
757
Kilometers
Distance arrow
409
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Scottsbluff to Amarillo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Amarillo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.254 miles
  • 756.801 kilometers
  • 408.640 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 470.959 miles
  • 757.935 kilometers
  • 409.252 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Scottsbluff to Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Amarillo generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W
Destination Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W