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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 3982 miles / 6409 kilometers / 3460 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Shannon to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3982.103 miles
  • 6408.573 kilometers
  • 3460.353 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
  • 3971.232 miles
  • 6391.078 kilometers
  • 3450.906 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 Shannon to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Shannon to Lincoln generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 001 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination 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