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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Lincoln (LNK) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 13 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Jackson to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.311 miles
  • 900.124 kilometers
  • 486.028 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
  • 558.944 miles
  • 899.533 kilometers
  • 485.709 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 Jackson to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Jackson to Lincoln generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W
Destination 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