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How far is Liberal, KS, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 737 miles / 1185 kilometers / 640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Liberal (LBL) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 56 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 736.510 miles
  • 1185.298 kilometers
  • 640.010 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
  • 735.718 miles
  • 1184.023 kilometers
  • 639.321 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 Idaho Falls to Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Liberal generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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