How far is Lincoln, NE, from Milwaukee, WI?
The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 479 miles / 771 kilometers / 416 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Lincoln (LNK) is 557 miles / 897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 13 minutes.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Milwaukee to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milwaukee to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 479.053 miles
- 770.961 kilometers
- 416.286 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- 477.966 miles
- 769.212 kilometers
- 415.341 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 Milwaukee to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Milwaukee to Lincoln generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKE |
| ICAO Code: | KMKE |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W |
| Destination | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |