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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 109 miles / 175 kilometers / 95 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Lincoln (LNK) is 144 miles / 232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 38 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Sioux City to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 108.825 miles
  • 175.137 kilometers
  • 94.566 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
  • 108.938 miles
  • 175.319 kilometers
  • 94.665 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 Sioux City to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux City and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Sioux City and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Lincoln generates about 41 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 41 kilograms equals 90 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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