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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 878 miles / 1412 kilometers / 763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1064 miles / 1712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 1 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Athens to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 877.520 miles
  • 1412.232 kilometers
  • 762.544 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
  • 876.554 miles
  • 1410.678 kilometers
  • 761.705 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 Athens to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Athens to Lincoln generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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