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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Alpena, MI?

The distance between Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers / 894 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alpena (APN) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1318 miles / 2121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 20 minutes.

Alpena County Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Alpena to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1028.420 miles
  • 1655.081 kilometers
  • 893.672 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
  • 1025.811 miles
  • 1650.882 kilometers
  • 891.405 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 Alpena to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Alpena County Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Alpena to Scottsbluff generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alpena to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Alpena County Regional Airport
City: Alpena, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: APN
ICAO Code: KAPN
Coordinates: 45°4′41″N, 83°33′37″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