Distance between Columbus NE and Lincoln NE
The distance from Columbus to Lincoln is 78 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and goes through Rising City, Valparaiso, Agnew and Woodlawn.
| Shortest distance by air | 57 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 78.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 24 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Columbus | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 30 US 81 22 mi, 24 min
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| Rising City | 22 mi | 24 min | 0.6 gal | |
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NE 92 27 mi, 29 min
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| Valparaiso | 50 mi | 53 min | 1.5 gal | |
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NE 79 9 mi, 09 min
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| Agnew | 59 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.0 gal | |
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NE 79 9 mi, 09 min
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| Woodlawn | 68 mi | 1 h 12 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 34 11 mi, 12 min
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| Lincoln | 78 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Columbus to Lincoln?
Fuel cost: 10.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 78.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Columbus to Lincoln?
Driving time: 1 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
- 70 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 15 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Columbus to Lincoln by land?
The distance between Columbus and Lincoln is 78.3 mi by road including 3.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbus and Lincoln respectively.
How far is Columbus to Lincoln by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Columbus and Lincoln is 56.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbus and Lincoln respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Columbus from Lincoln by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Columbus to Lincoln?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Columbus and Lincoln?
Where is Columbus in relation to Lincoln?
Columbus is located 57 mi north-west of Lincoln.
Columbus has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.42963, longitude -97.36843.
Lincoln has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.79999, longitude -96.66782.
Which highway goes from Columbus to Lincoln?
The route from Columbus to Lincoln follows NE 92.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NE 79: 22 mi
- US 81: 16 mi
- US 34: 10 mi
- I 180: 4 mi
- NE 15: 1 mi
- US 30: 1 mi