How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 324 miles / 521 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 434 miles / 698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 47 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Scottsbluff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 323.827 miles
- 521.149 kilometers
- 281.398 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- 323.111 miles
- 519.997 kilometers
- 280.776 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 Vernal to Scottsbluff?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Scottsbluff?
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)
On average, flying from Vernal to Scottsbluff generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Scottsbluff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W |
| Destination | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |