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How far is Liberal, KS, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers / 437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Liberal (LBL) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 21 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Liberal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sioux Falls to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.932 miles
  • 809.391 kilometers
  • 437.036 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
  • 503.247 miles
  • 809.898 kilometers
  • 437.310 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 Sioux Falls to Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Liberal?

There is no time difference between Sioux Falls and Liberal.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Liberal generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W
Destination Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W