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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1686 miles / 2714 kilometers / 1465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 39 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Portland to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.136 miles
  • 2713.572 kilometers
  • 1465.212 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
  • 1681.684 miles
  • 2706.408 kilometers
  • 1461.343 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 Portland to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Portland to Scottsbluff generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W