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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1290 miles / 2076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 46 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Newark to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.827 miles
  • 1901.966 kilometers
  • 1026.979 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
  • 1178.820 miles
  • 1897.127 kilometers
  • 1024.367 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 Newark to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Newark to Lincoln generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″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