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How far is Houston, TX, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 777 miles / 1250 kilometers / 675 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Houston (HOU) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 51 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 776.988 miles
  • 1250.441 kilometers
  • 675.184 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
  • 778.690 miles
  • 1253.180 kilometers
  • 676.663 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and Houston?

There is no time difference between Lincoln and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Houston generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W