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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 863 miles / 1388 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 6 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Beckley to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 862.733 miles
  • 1388.434 kilometers
  • 749.695 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
  • 860.819 miles
  • 1385.354 kilometers
  • 748.031 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 Beckley to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Beckley to Lincoln generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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