How far is Lincoln, NE, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1514 miles / 2436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 6 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Los Angeles to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1278.577 miles
- 2057.670 kilometers
- 1111.053 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- 1276.327 miles
- 2054.049 kilometers
- 1109.098 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 Los Angeles to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lincoln generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |