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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 55 miles / 88 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Lincoln (LNK) is 63 miles / 102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 13 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Omaha to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.903 miles
  • 88.359 kilometers
  • 47.710 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
  • 54.831 miles
  • 88.241 kilometers
  • 47.647 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 Omaha to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Omaha and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Omaha and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Omaha to Lincoln generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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