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How far is Garden City, KS, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 312 miles / 502 kilometers / 271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Garden City (GCK) is 386 miles / 621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 40 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Garden City Regional Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Garden City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 312.083 miles
  • 502.249 kilometers
  • 271.193 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
  • 312.245 miles
  • 502.510 kilometers
  • 271.333 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 Scottsbluff to Garden City?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Garden City generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Garden City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W