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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 628 miles / 1010 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Lincoln (LNK) is 823 miles / 1325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 13 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Traverse City to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.712 miles
  • 1010.205 kilometers
  • 545.467 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
  • 626.458 miles
  • 1008.186 kilometers
  • 544.377 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 Traverse City to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Lincoln generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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