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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1123 miles / 1808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 0 minutes.

Bert Mooney Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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865
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1392
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752
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Distance from Butte to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 865.022 miles
  • 1392.117 kilometers
  • 751.683 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
  • 863.200 miles
  • 1389.185 kilometers
  • 750.100 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 Butte to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Butte to Lincoln generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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