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How far is Silver City, NM, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 716 miles / 1153 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Silver City (SVC) is 953 miles / 1534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 1 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Grant County Airport

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716
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622
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Distance from North Platte to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 716.321 miles
  • 1152.806 kilometers
  • 622.466 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
  • 716.715 miles
  • 1153.441 kilometers
  • 622.808 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Grant County Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from North Platte to Silver City generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 279 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W