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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Lubbock (LBB) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 17 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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569
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494
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Distance from Lincoln to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 568.584 miles
  • 915.047 kilometers
  • 494.086 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
  • 569.091 miles
  • 915.863 kilometers
  • 494.527 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lincoln and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between Lincoln and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Lubbock generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W