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How far is Vernal, UT, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 518 miles / 833 kilometers / 450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Vernal (VEL) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 23 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.587 miles
  • 832.975 kilometers
  • 449.771 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
  • 516.765 miles
  • 831.652 kilometers
  • 449.056 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Liberal to Vernal generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W