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How far is Athens, GA, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Athens (AHN) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Athens

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liberal to Athens. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1015.220 miles
  • 1633.839 kilometers
  • 882.202 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
  • 1013.141 miles
  • 1630.493 kilometers
  • 880.396 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 Liberal to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Liberal to Athens generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W