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How far is Morgantown, WV, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Morgantown (MGW) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 16 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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1437
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776
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Distance from Lincoln to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 892.981 miles
  • 1437.113 kilometers
  • 775.979 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
  • 890.766 miles
  • 1433.549 kilometers
  • 774.054 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Morgantown generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Morgantown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W