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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Reading, PA?

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers / 948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1222 miles / 1967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 22 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Reading to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1091.315 miles
  • 1756.301 kilometers
  • 948.327 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
  • 1088.552 miles
  • 1751.854 kilometers
  • 945.926 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 Reading to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Reading to Lincoln generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reading to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″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