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Distance from Lincoln, NE to DEN Airport

Distance

485 mi

Time

6 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $91

There are 425.86 miles from Lincoln to Denver International Airport (DEN) in west direction and 485 miles (780.53 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 and US-77 S route.

Lincoln and DEN Airport are 6 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lincoln, NE to DEN Airport. The halfway point is Hershey, NE.

Please note the time difference between Lincoln, NE and DEN Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Lincoln is 2:44 am and the current time in DEN Airport is 1:44 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 19.47 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lincoln, NE and DEN Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lincoln to DEN Airport is $65.52.

During the route, an average car will release 381.36 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 16, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Lincoln, NE and DEN Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Lincoln, NE and DEN Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.128441 and -100.969261, or 41º 7' 42.3876" N, 100º 58' 9.3396" W. This location is 242.34 miles away from Lincoln, NE and DEN Airport and it would take approximately 3 hours 24 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hershey, NE, situated 241 miles from Lincoln, NE and 247 miles from DEN Airport. It would take 3 hours 22 mins to go from Lincoln to Hershey and 3 hours 33 mins to go from DEN to Hershey.