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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Lincoln (LNK) is 897 miles / 1443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 48 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Chattanooga to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 746.824 miles
  • 1201.896 kilometers
  • 648.972 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
  • 745.947 miles
  • 1200.485 kilometers
  • 648.210 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 Chattanooga to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Lincoln generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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