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How far is North Platte, NE, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 206 miles / 332 kilometers / 179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to North Platte (LBF) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 46 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – North Platte Regional Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 206.079 miles
  • 331.653 kilometers
  • 179.078 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
  • 205.559 miles
  • 330.815 kilometers
  • 178.626 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to North Platte Regional Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and North Platte?

There is no time difference between Lincoln and North Platte.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Lincoln to North Platte generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 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