How far is Lincoln, NE, from Tucson, AZ?
The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1257 miles / 2023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 5 minutes.
Tucson International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Tucson to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tucson to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 990.955 miles
- 1594.788 kilometers
- 861.117 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- 990.269 miles
- 1593.683 kilometers
- 860.520 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 Tucson to Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Lincoln?
The time difference between Tucson and Lincoln is 2 hours. Lincoln is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Tucson to Lincoln generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tucson to Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
Airport information
| Origin | Tucson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tucson, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TUS |
| ICAO Code: | KTUS |
| Coordinates: | 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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 |