How far is Lincoln, NE, from Indianapolis, IN?
The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers / 485 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Lincoln (LNK) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 2 minutes.
Indianapolis International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Indianapolis to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Indianapolis to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 558.125 miles
- 898.216 kilometers
- 484.998 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- 556.764 miles
- 896.025 kilometers
- 483.815 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 Indianapolis to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Indianapolis to Lincoln generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |
| Destination | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |