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How far is Casper, WY, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Casper (Casper–Natrona County International Airport) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Casper (CPR) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 59 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Casper–Natrona County International Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Casper

There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Casper. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.807 miles
  • 517.898 kilometers
  • 279.643 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
  • 321.140 miles
  • 516.824 kilometers
  • 279.063 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 North Platte to Casper?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Casper–Natrona County International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR)

On average, flying from North Platte to Casper generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Casper

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Casper–Natrona County International Airport (CPR).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W
Destination Casper–Natrona County International Airport
City: Casper, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CPR
ICAO Code: KCPR
Coordinates: 42°54′28″N, 106°27′50″W