How far is Lincoln, NE, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1067 miles / 1716 kilometers / 927 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 48 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Richmond to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1066.561 miles
- 1716.464 kilometers
- 926.816 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- 1064.148 miles
- 1712.580 kilometers
- 924.719 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 Richmond to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Lincoln?
The time difference between Richmond and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Richmond to Lincoln generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |