How far is Lincoln, NE, from Salt Lake City, UT?
The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 797 miles / 1282 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Lincoln (LNK) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.
Salt Lake City International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Salt Lake City to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 796.796 miles
- 1282.319 kilometers
- 692.397 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- 794.767 miles
- 1279.053 kilometers
- 690.633 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 Salt Lake City to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Lincoln?
Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Lincoln generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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 |