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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 996 miles / 1604 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1406 miles / 2262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 29 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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1604
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866
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Distance from Thompson to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thompson to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.396 miles
  • 1603.543 kilometers
  • 865.844 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
  • 996.105 miles
  • 1603.076 kilometers
  • 865.592 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 Thompson to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Thompson to Scottsbluff generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W