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How far is Kearney, NE, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 118 miles / 190 kilometers / 103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Kearney (EAR) is 128 miles / 206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 14 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Kearney

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Kearney. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 118.183 miles
  • 190.198 kilometers
  • 102.698 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
  • 117.885 miles
  • 189.717 kilometers
  • 102.439 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 Lincoln to Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Kearney Regional Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and Kearney?

There is no time difference between Lincoln and Kearney.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Kearney generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W
Destination Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W