Distance from Lincoln to Indianapolis (United States)

The distance between Lincoln, Illinois and Indianapolis, Indiana is 277 kilometers (172 miles).

Lincoln, Illinois, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

From Lincoln to Indianapolis, the straight-line distance is 277 kilometers, heading east. Lincoln is at 180 meters above sea level, while Indianapolis is at 248 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1 day
Motorcycle 8-10 hours
Car 6-8 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 20-30 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Lincoln, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 40.1484° N 89.3648° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
  • Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI)
  • Decatur Airport (DEC)
  • General Downing - Peoria International Airport (PIA)
  • University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)

Other distances from Lincoln

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lincoln to New York City 1,303 km
From Lincoln to Los Angeles 2,642 km
From Lincoln to Chicago 238 km
From Lincoln to Houston 1,275 km
From Lincoln to Phoenix 2,151 km

Other distances from Indianapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Lincoln and Indianapolis.

From To Distance (kilometers)
London, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 277 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 278 km
Medellín, Colombia Montería, Colombia 278 km
Jacksonville, United States Tampa, United States 276 km
Fort Worth, United States Austin, United States 276 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela 275 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Rosario, Argentina 279 km
Madrid, Spain Zaragoza, Spain 275 km
Manhattan, United States Baltimore, United States 280 km
Austin, United States Arlington, United States 280 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Montería, Colombia 274 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Cardiff, United Kingdom 280 km
Detroit, United States Hamilton, Canada 281 km
Brooklyn, United States Baltimore, United States 273 km
New York City, United States Baltimore, United States 273 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 281 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bradford, United Kingdom 281 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Irapuato, Mexico 273 km
Edmonton, Canada Calgary, Canada 281 km
London, United Kingdom Leeds, United Kingdom 272 km

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