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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 313 miles / 503 kilometers / 272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Lewiston (LWS) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 23 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 312.600 miles
  • 503.080 kilometers
  • 271.642 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
  • 312.149 miles
  • 502.355 kilometers
  • 271.250 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Lewiston generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W