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How far is North Platte, NE, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 938 miles / 1510 kilometers / 815 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to North Platte (LBF) is 1064 miles / 1712 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 14 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 938.404 miles
  • 1510.215 kilometers
  • 815.451 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
  • 936.067 miles
  • 1506.453 kilometers
  • 813.420 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Columbus to North Platte generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W