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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 918 miles / 1477 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Indianapolis (IND) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 0 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Indianapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 917.795 miles
  • 1477.047 kilometers
  • 797.542 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
  • 915.551 miles
  • 1473.437 kilometers
  • 795.592 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 Scottsbluff to Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Indianapolis generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

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 Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W