How far is Helena, MT, from Scottsbluff, NE?
The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Helena (HLN) is 694 miles / 1117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.
Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Helena Regional Airport
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Distance from Scottsbluff to Helena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Helena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 528.731 miles
- 850.910 kilometers
- 459.455 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- 527.977 miles
- 849.696 kilometers
- 458.799 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 Helena?
The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Helena?
Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)
On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Helena generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Helena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN).
Airport information
| Origin | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |
| Destination | Helena Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helena, MT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HLN |
| ICAO Code: | KHLN |
| Coordinates: | 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W |