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How far is Liberal, KS, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 362 miles / 582 kilometers / 314 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Liberal (LBL) is 444 miles / 714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 5 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 361.737 miles
  • 582.159 kilometers
  • 314.341 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
  • 362.074 miles
  • 582.701 kilometers
  • 314.633 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Liberal generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W