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How far is Springfield, IL, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 586 miles / 943 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Springfield (SPI) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 4 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 586.143 miles
  • 943.305 kilometers
  • 509.344 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
  • 584.713 miles
  • 941.004 kilometers
  • 508.102 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Platte and Springfield?

There is no time difference between North Platte and Springfield.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from North Platte to Springfield generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W