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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Lincoln (LNK) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.951 miles
  • 1297.053 kilometers
  • 700.352 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
  • 803.990 miles
  • 1293.896 kilometers
  • 698.648 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Lincoln generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 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