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How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 889 miles / 1431 kilometers / 773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 46 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport

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889
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1431
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773
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Distance from Liberal to Fort Wayne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 889.306 miles
  • 1431.200 kilometers
  • 772.786 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
  • 887.471 miles
  • 1428.246 kilometers
  • 771.191 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 Fort Wayne?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)

On average, flying from Liberal to Fort Wayne generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Fort Wayne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).

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 Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W