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How far is Kearney, NE, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) is 553 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Kearney (EAR) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 12 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Kearney Regional Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Kearney

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Kearney. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.560 miles
  • 889.259 kilometers
  • 480.162 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
  • 551.163 miles
  • 887.011 kilometers
  • 478.947 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 Kearney?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Kearney Regional Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR)

On average, flying from Vernal to Kearney generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Kearney

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Kearney Regional Airport (EAR).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W
Destination Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″W