How far is Lexington, NE from Lincoln, NE?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lexington and Lincoln is 160.83 miles (258.83 km).

Flight distance from Lexington, NE to Lincoln, NE is 160.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Lexington to Lincoln with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lexington, Nebraska to Lincoln, Nebraska is: 168.56 miles (271.27 km) by car.

Driving from Lexington to Lincoln will take approximately 02 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Lexington

City in Dawson County, Nebraska, United States

Population 10109
GPS Coordinates 40°46'51"N 99°44'29"W
Latitude 40.7808400
Longitude -99.7415000
Altitude 729
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington and Lincoln

The distance between Lexington and Lincoln is 271 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 00 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 Lexington and Lincoln. The current time is 07:01:24.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.52 liters (5.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington and Lincoln.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington to Lincoln is $20.52 (diesel $28).

Nebraska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.45 $3.65 $4.09 $4.71
Total $20.52 $21.69 $24.3 $28

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 April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lexington and Lincoln (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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