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How far is Butte, MT, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Butte (BTM) is 1172 miles / 1886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 55 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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744
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Distance from Liberal to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.431 miles
  • 1378.293 kilometers
  • 744.219 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
  • 855.884 miles
  • 1377.411 kilometers
  • 743.742 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Liberal to Butte generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W