Distance from Lincoln, NE to Ames, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Lincoln, NE to Ames, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 221.87 mi (357.06 km)
Line distance: 179.43 mi (288.76 km)
Road time: 3 hr 28 min
Air distance: 179.43 mi (288.76 km)
Time to flight: 21 min

Distance from Ames city in Iowa by road in north-east direction from Lincoln, Nebraska state is two hundred and twenty-two miles by car. There are one hundred and seventy-nine miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Lincoln and Ames will take about 3 hours 28 minutes .

Distances between Lincoln, NE and Ames, IA

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Lincoln, NE

Country United States
State Nebraska
City Lincoln
GPS Coordinates 40° 48' 0" N
-96° 40' 1"W
Latitude 40.8
Longitude -96.66696

Ames, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City Ames
GPS Coordinates 42° 2' 5" N
-93° 37' 12"W
Latitude 42.03471
Longitude -93.61994


Lincoln to Ames Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Lincoln, NE to Ames, IA?

Mileage from Lincoln to Ames by road is 221.87 miles or 357.06 km;

How far is Lincoln from Ames?

There is 179.43 miles (288.76 km) between Lincoln and Ames

How long is the trip between city of Lincoln and Ames?

The driving time between two cities is approx 3 hours 28 minutes

Distance Lincoln Ames

Distance Lincoln Ames
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 179.43 288.76 155.92
Driving distance 221.87 357.07 192.8

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lincoln, NE and Ames, IA

How far is Lincoln from Ames? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Ames city is by plane, so check flight duration between Lincoln and Ames. And dont forget to look at distance from Ames to Lincoln. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Lincoln to Ames.


How long does it take to fly to Ames from Lincoln?

Flying time is about 21 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Lincoln, NE and Lincoln, IA

How long is flight from Lincoln to Ames?

This flight will take about twenty-one minutes ;

How to get to Ames from Lincoln?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Ames and Lincoln

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 21 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 20 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 19 min
Airbus 515 mph 20 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Lincoln, NE and Ames, IA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Lincoln and Ames. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Lincoln, NE to Ames, IA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.