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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 362 miles / 583 kilometers / 315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 1 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 362.294 miles
  • 583.055 kilometers
  • 314.825 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
  • 361.412 miles
  • 581.636 kilometers
  • 314.058 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Scottsbluff generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

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 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