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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 413 miles / 664 kilometers / 359 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Lincoln (LNK) is 496 miles / 799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 9 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Bloomington to Lincoln

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloomington to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 412.784 miles
  • 664.312 kilometers
  • 358.700 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
  • 411.743 miles
  • 662.635 kilometers
  • 357.795 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 Bloomington to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloomington and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Lincoln generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W
Destination Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W