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How far is North Platte, NE, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 221 miles / 355 kilometers / 192 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to North Platte (LBF) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 41 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to North Platte

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to North Platte. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 220.683 miles
  • 355.154 kilometers
  • 191.768 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
  • 221.019 miles
  • 355.696 kilometers
  • 192.061 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 Garden City to North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Garden City and North Platte?

There is no time difference between Garden City and North Platte.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Garden City to North Platte generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W
Destination North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W