How far is Lincoln, NE, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1196 miles / 1925 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 6 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from New York to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1196.423 miles
- 1925.456 kilometers
- 1039.663 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- 1193.376 miles
- 1920.552 kilometers
- 1037.015 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 New York to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Lincoln?
The time difference between New York and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from New York to Lincoln generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |