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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 4079 miles / 6565 kilometers / 3545 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Edinburgh to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4078.992 miles
  • 6564.501 kilometers
  • 3544.547 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
  • 4067.771 miles
  • 6546.442 kilometers
  • 3534.796 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 Edinburgh to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Lincoln generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Lincoln

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

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′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