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How far is Thompson from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 996 miles / 1604 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Thompson (YTH) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Thompson Airport

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1604
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866
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Distance from Scottsbluff to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.396 miles
  • 1603.543 kilometers
  • 865.844 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
  • 996.105 miles
  • 1603.076 kilometers
  • 865.592 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Thompson Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Thompson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W