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How far is Altoona, PA, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Altoona (AOO) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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969
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842
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Distance from Lincoln to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.133 miles
  • 1559.669 kilometers
  • 842.154 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
  • 966.684 miles
  • 1555.728 kilometers
  • 840.026 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 Lincoln to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Altoona generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W