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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 4234 miles / 6814 kilometers / 3679 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Cardiff to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4234.230 miles
  • 6814.332 kilometers
  • 3679.445 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
  • 4222.683 miles
  • 6795.749 kilometers
  • 3669.411 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 Cardiff to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Lincoln generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 071 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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