How far is Lincoln, NE, from Roanoke, VA?
The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 933 miles / 1501 kilometers / 811 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1132 miles / 1821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 18 minutes.
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Roanoke to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roanoke to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 932.846 miles
- 1501.270 kilometers
- 810.621 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- 930.821 miles
- 1498.011 kilometers
- 808.861 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 Roanoke to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roanoke and Lincoln?
The time difference between Roanoke and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind Roanoke.
Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Roanoke to Lincoln generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″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 |