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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 606 miles / 975 kilometers / 526 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 19 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 605.552 miles
  • 974.542 kilometers
  • 526.211 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
  • 604.123 miles
  • 972.241 kilometers
  • 524.968 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from North Platte to Idaho Falls generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W