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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Lincoln (LNK) is 435 miles / 700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 19 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Liberal to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 346.550 miles
  • 557.719 kilometers
  • 301.144 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
  • 346.515 miles
  • 557.661 kilometers
  • 301.113 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Liberal and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Liberal and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Liberal to Lincoln generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W