How far is Liberal, KS, from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Liberal (LBL) is 311 miles / 500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 6 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
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Distance from North Platte to Liberal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to Liberal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.978 miles
- 453.800 kilometers
- 245.033 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- 282.427 miles
- 454.522 kilometers
- 245.422 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 Liberal?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Liberal?
There is no time difference between North Platte and Liberal.
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)
On average, flying from North Platte to Liberal generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Liberal
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W |
| Destination | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |