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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 380 miles / 612 kilometers / 330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to Lincoln (LNK) is 439 miles / 707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 29 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Springfield to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 380.119 miles
  • 611.742 kilometers
  • 330.314 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
  • 379.210 miles
  • 610.280 kilometers
  • 329.525 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 Springfield to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Springfield to Lincoln generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″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