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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers / 911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 4 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Las Vegas to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1047.941 miles
  • 1686.498 kilometers
  • 910.636 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
  • 1045.841 miles
  • 1683.118 kilometers
  • 908.811 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 Las Vegas to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to Lincoln generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′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