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How far is Portland, ME, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 1686 miles / 2714 kilometers / 1465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Portland (PWM) is 1988 miles / 3199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 44 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.136 miles
  • 2713.572 kilometers
  • 1465.212 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
  • 1681.684 miles
  • 2706.408 kilometers
  • 1461.343 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Portland International Jetport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Portland generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W