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How far is Williams Lake from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1120 miles / 1803 kilometers / 973 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 3 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1120.070 miles
  • 1802.578 kilometers
  • 973.314 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
  • 1118.234 miles
  • 1799.623 kilometers
  • 971.719 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Williams Lake generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W