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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1260 miles / 2028 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1666 miles / 2681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 58 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Kelowna to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1260.049 miles
  • 2027.852 kilometers
  • 1094.953 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
  • 1257.551 miles
  • 2023.832 kilometers
  • 1092.782 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 Kelowna to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Lincoln generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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