How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Lincoln, NE?
The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 1135 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 26 minutes.
Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Lincoln to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lincoln to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1134.883 miles
- 1826.418 kilometers
- 986.187 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- 1132.039 miles
- 1821.839 kilometers
- 983.715 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Philadelphia International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Lincoln to Philadelphia generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 349 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Airport information
| Origin | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |
| Destination | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |