Distance from Denver to Lincoln (United States)

The distance between Denver, Colorado and Lincoln, Nebraska is 717 kilometers (445 miles).

Denver, Colorado, United States

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

From Denver to Lincoln, the straight-line distance is 717 kilometers, heading east. Denver is situated at an altitude of 1,636 meters above sea level, while Lincoln is at 366 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Denver, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 39.7392° N 104.9847° W

Elevation: 1,636 m (5,367 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BKF)
  • Buckley Air Force Base (BFK)
  • Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
  • Centennial Airport (APA)
  • Denver International Airport (DEN)
Lincoln, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 40.8° N 96.667° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)
  • Offutt Air Force Base (OFF)
  • Fremont Municipal Airport (FET)
  • Eppley Airfield (OMA)
  • Scribner State Airport (SCB)

Other distances from Denver

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Denver to New York City 2,625 km
From Denver to Los Angeles 1,338 km
From Denver to Chicago 1,479 km
From Denver to Houston 1,413 km
From Denver to Phoenix 943 km

Other distances from Lincoln

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lincoln to New York City 1,908 km
From Lincoln to Los Angeles 2,045 km
From Lincoln to Chicago 763 km
From Lincoln to Houston 1,230 km
From Lincoln to Phoenix 1,590 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Monterrey, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 719 km
Málaga, Spain Vigo, Spain 715 km
Reynosa, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 719 km
Kano, Nigeria Ibadan, Nigeria 719 km
Hermosillo, Mexico San Diego, United States 714 km
Mississauga, Canada Boston, United States 714 km
New South Memphis, United States Wichita, United States 714 km
Melbourne, Australia Sydney, Australia 714 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Porto Alegre, Brazil 713 km
Fort Worth, United States New South Memphis, United States 721 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 721 km
Rome, Italy Belgrade, Serbia 721 km
Dallas, United States New Orleans, United States 713 km

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