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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 735 miles / 1183 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Lewiston (LWS) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.901 miles
  • 1182.708 kilometers
  • 638.611 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
  • 733.344 miles
  • 1180.203 kilometers
  • 637.258 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Lewiston generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W