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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 918 miles / 1477 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1053 miles / 1694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 57 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Indianapolis to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 917.795 miles
  • 1477.047 kilometers
  • 797.542 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
  • 915.551 miles
  • 1473.437 kilometers
  • 795.592 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 Indianapolis to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Scottsbluff generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W