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How far is Wichita, KS, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 296 miles / 477 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Wichita (ICT) is 385 miles / 619 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 6 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Wichita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 296.250 miles
  • 476.768 kilometers
  • 257.434 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
  • 296.300 miles
  • 476.848 kilometers
  • 257.477 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 Wichita?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Platte and Wichita?

There is no time difference between North Platte and Wichita.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

On average, flying from North Platte to Wichita generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Wichita

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).

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 Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W