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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers / 757 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1030 miles / 1657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 20 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Columbus to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 871.022 miles
  • 1401.774 kilometers
  • 756.897 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
  • 870.649 miles
  • 1401.174 kilometers
  • 756.574 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 Columbus to Lincoln?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Columbus to Lincoln generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″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