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

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 864 miles / 1390 kilometers / 750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Erie (ERI) is 944 miles / 1520 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 33 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Erie International Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 863.614 miles
  • 1389.852 kilometers
  • 750.460 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
  • 861.414 miles
  • 1386.311 kilometers
  • 748.548 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Erie International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Erie generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Erie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Erie International Airport (ERI).

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 Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W