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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Kearney, NE?

The distance between Kearney (Kearney Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 118 miles / 190 kilometers / 103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kearney (EAR) to Lincoln (LNK) is 129 miles / 207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 15 minutes.

Kearney Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Kearney to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 118.183 miles
  • 190.198 kilometers
  • 102.698 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
  • 117.885 miles
  • 189.717 kilometers
  • 102.439 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 Kearney to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Kearney Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kearney and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Kearney and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Kearney to Lincoln generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kearney to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kearney Regional Airport (EAR) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Kearney Regional Airport
City: Kearney, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EAR
ICAO Code: KEAR
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N, 99°0′24″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