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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 29 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1089.656 miles
  • 1753.632 kilometers
  • 946.885 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
  • 1086.951 miles
  • 1749.278 kilometers
  • 944.535 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 Columbus to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Columbus to Scottsbluff generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W