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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 644 miles / 1036 kilometers / 560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Lincoln (LNK) is 812 miles / 1306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 41 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Durango to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 643.875 miles
  • 1036.216 kilometers
  • 559.512 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
  • 642.714 miles
  • 1034.348 kilometers
  • 558.503 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 Durango to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Durango to Lincoln generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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