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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1225 miles / 1972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 51 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 983.052 miles
  • 1582.069 kilometers
  • 854.249 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
  • 981.894 miles
  • 1580.205 kilometers
  • 853.242 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Phoenix generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W