How far is Lincoln, NE from Kearney, NE?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lincoln and Kearney is 126.57 miles (203.69 km).
Flight distance from Lincoln, NE to Kearney, NE is 126.57 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Lincoln to Kearney with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lincoln, Nebraska to Kearney, Nebraska is: 132.94 miles (213.95 km) by car.
Driving from Lincoln to Kearney will take approximately 02 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Lincoln
The capital of Nebraska and the center of the Lincoln metropolitan area. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. Lincoln is known for its college football team, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lincoln Children's Zoo and the Museum of American Speed.
| Population | 290505 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°48'0"N 96°40'1"W |
| Latitude | 40.8000000 |
| Longitude | -96.6669600 |
| Altitude | 367 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kearney
City in and county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
| Population | 34235 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'58"N 99°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 40.6994600 |
| Longitude | -99.0814800 |
| Altitude | 656 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Kearney: Central Avenue (-99.081657,40.699462)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lincoln and Kearney
The distance between Lincoln and Kearney is 214 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 22 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lincoln and Kearney. The current time is 02:05:55.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.76 liters (4.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lincoln and Kearney.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lincoln to Kearney is $16.18 (diesel $22.09).
Nebraska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.45 | $3.65 | $4.09 | $4.71 |
| Total | $16.18 | $17.11 | $19.16 | $22.09 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Nebraska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.450 (Diesel $4.708) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lincoln and Kearney (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
