Distance between Lincoln NE and Bighorn CO

The distance from Lincoln to Bighorn is 577 miles by road including 571 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes and goes through North Platte, Denver, York, Aurora, Ogallala, Sterling and Brush.

Shortest distance by air 514 mi ✈️
Car route length 576.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 8 h 40 min
Fuel amount 19.6 gal
Fuel cost 77.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lincoln 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 46 mi, 43 min
York 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
I 80 25 mi, 22 min
Aurora 71 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.4 gal
I 80 162 mi, 2 h 22 min
North Platte 233 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.5 gal
I 80 39 mi, 33 min
Ogallala 272 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.9 gal
I 80 I 76 91 mi, 1 h 20 min
Sterling 363 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 12.3 gal
I 76 35 mi, 30 min
Brush 398 mi 5:53 5 h 53 min 13.5 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Fort Morgan 405 mi 5:59 5 h 59 min 13.7 gal
I 76 81 mi, 1 h 11 min
Denver 486 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 16.5 gal
I 76 I 70 91 mi, 1 h 29 min
Bighorn 577 mi 8:41 8 h 41 min 19.6 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lincoln 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 80 46 mi, 43 min
York 46 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
I 80 25 mi, 22 min
Aurora 71 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.4 gal
I 80 162 mi, 2 h 22 min
North Platte 233 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.5 gal
I 80 39 mi, 33 min
Ogallala 272 mi 4:02 4 h 02 min 8.9 gal
I 80 I 76 91 mi, 1 h 20 min
Sterling 363 mi 5:22 5 h 22 min 12.3 gal
I 76 35 mi, 30 min
Brush 398 mi 5:53 5 h 53 min 13.5 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Fort Morgan 405 mi 5:59 5 h 59 min 13.7 gal
I 76 3 mi, 02 min
Log Lane Village 408 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 13.8 gal
I 76 36 mi, 31 min
Keenesburg 444 mi 6:34 6 h 34 min 14.9 gal
I 76 7 mi, 06 min
Roy 451 mi 6:40 6 h 40 min 15.3 gal
I 76 6 mi, 04 min
Hudson 457 mi 6:45 6 h 45 min 15.4 gal
I 76 6 mi, 05 min
Lochbuie 462 mi 6:50 6 h 50 min 15.7 gal
I 76 16 mi, 13 min
Thornton 478 mi 7:04 7 h 04 min 16.2 gal
I 76 8 mi, 07 min
Denver 486 mi 7:11 7 h 11 min 16.5 gal
I 76 4 mi, 03 min
Wheat Ridge 490 mi 7:15 7 h 15 min 16.5 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Lakewood 494 mi 7:19 7 h 19 min 16.8 gal
I 70 21 mi, 20 min
Idaho Springs 515 mi 7:39 7 h 39 min 17.4 gal
I 70 5 mi, 05 min
Dumont 520 mi 7:44 7 h 44 min 17.7 gal
I 70 2 mi, 01 min
Downieville 522 mi 7:46 7 h 46 min 17.7 gal
I 70 1 mi, 00 min
Lawson 523 mi 7:46 7 h 46 min 17.8 gal
I 70 6 mi, 04 min
Georgetown 528 mi 7:51 7 h 51 min 18.0 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Silver Plume 530 mi 7:53 7 h 53 min 18.0 gal
I 70 3 mi, 03 min
Bakerville 533 mi 7:56 7 h 56 min 18.1 gal
I 70 17 mi, 16 min
Silverthorne 550 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 18.7 gal
I 70 4 mi, 04 min
Frisco 554 mi 8:17 8 h 17 min 18.8 gal
I 70 8 mi, 08 min
Wheeler Junction 563 mi 8:25 8 h 25 min 19.1 gal
I 70 15 mi, 15 min
Bighorn 577 mi 8:40 8 h 40 min 19.6 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lincoln to Bighorn?

Fuel cost: 77.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 576.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Lincoln to Bighorn?

Driving time: 8 h 40 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 465 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 6 h 49 min
  • 72 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 6 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 10 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Lincoln to Bighorn by land?

The distance between Lincoln and Bighorn is 576.6 mi by road including 571 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lincoln and Bighorn respectively.

How far is Lincoln to Bighorn by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lincoln and Bighorn is 514.5 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 Lincoln and Bighorn respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lincoln from Bighorn by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 2 min to cover the distance of 514 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 45 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 Lincoln to Bighorn?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 27 min to cover the distance of 514 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 56 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 Lincoln and Bighorn?

The halfway point between Lincoln and Bighorn is Ogallala. It is located about 17 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ogallala to Lincoln is 272 mi and driving will take about 4 h 2 min. The road between Ogallala and Bighorn has length 305 mi and will take approximately 4 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • North Platte is in 233 mi from Lincoln and 344 mi from Bighorn
  • Sterling is in 363 mi from Lincoln and 214 mi from Bighorn

Where is Lincoln in relation to Bighorn?

Lincoln is located 514 mi east of Bighorn.

Lincoln has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.79999, longitude -96.66782.

Bighorn has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.63665, longitude -106.29725.

Which highway goes from Lincoln to Bighorn?

The route from Lincoln to Bighorn follows I 80, I 76, US 6, I 70.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • CO 52: 14 mi
  • US 40: 13 mi
  • US 34: 9 mi
  • CO 9: 2 mi
  • US 85: 2 mi
  • US 77: 1 mi
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