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How far is Bethel, AK, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 2860 miles / 4602 kilometers / 2485 nautical miles.

North Platte Regional Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2859.662 miles
  • 4602.180 kilometers
  • 2484.979 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
  • 2852.544 miles
  • 4590.724 kilometers
  • 2478.793 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 North Platte to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from North Platte to Bethel generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from North Platte to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W