How far is Lincoln, NE, from South Bend, IN?
The distance between South Bend (South Bend International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 546 miles / 879 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.
The driving distance from South Bend (SBN) to Lincoln (LNK) is 598 miles / 962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 5 minutes.
South Bend International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from South Bend to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from South Bend to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 546.449 miles
- 879.424 kilometers
- 474.851 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- 545.067 miles
- 877.200 kilometers
- 473.650 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 South Bend to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from South Bend International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between South Bend and Lincoln?
The time difference between South Bend and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour behind South Bend.
Flight carbon footprint between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from South Bend to Lincoln generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from South Bend to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | South Bend International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | South Bend, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SBN |
| ICAO Code: | KSBN |
| Coordinates: | 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″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 |