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

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 1768 miles / 2845 kilometers / 1536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Wrangell (WRG) is 2362 miles / 3802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 37 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Wrangell Airport

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1768
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2845
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1536
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Distance from North Platte to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.018 miles
  • 2845.348 kilometers
  • 1536.365 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
  • 1764.584 miles
  • 2839.822 kilometers
  • 1533.381 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Wrangell Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from North Platte to Wrangell generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W