How far is Lincoln, NE, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1203 miles / 1935 kilometers / 1045 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1314 miles / 2114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 17 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from New York to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1202.616 miles
- 1935.422 kilometers
- 1045.044 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- 1199.558 miles
- 1930.502 kilometers
- 1042.387 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 New York to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Lincoln?
The time difference between New York and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from New York to Lincoln generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |