›› Distance between Illinois and Nebraska

The total distance from Illinois to Nebraska is 490 miles.

This is equivalent to 789 kilometers or 426 nautical miles.
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Your trip begins in the state of Illinois.
It ends in the state of Nebraska.

Your travel direction from Illinois (IL) to Nebraska (NE) is West (-81 degrees from North).

The distance calculator measures the straight line flight distance ("as the crow flies") between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage. You can also use this data to calculate the flight emissions from Illinois to Nebraska to determine your carbon footprint.

Nebraska is the same time as Illinois. Learn more about the time difference between Illinois and Nebraska.

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›› Travel times from Illinois to Nebraska

A typical flight between Illinois and Nebraska would have a flying time of about 59 minutes. This assumes an average air speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact flight time may vary depending on wind speeds.

If you could drive a straight line from Illinois to Nebraska, the total drive time would be about 8 hours, 55 minutes. This assumes an average driving speed of 55 mph or 88.5 km/hr. If you are planning a road trip, you can get driving directions from Illinois to Nebraska using Google Maps, or estimate the total cost to drive from Illinois to Nebraska.

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›› Illinois (IL)

State: Illinois
Country: United States
If you're traveling, you might want to purchase a map of Illinois or a map of the United States.
Category: states
Latitude: 40° 20' 10" N
Longitude: 89° 0' 7" W
Direction to Nebraska (NE): West (-81°)
Distance to Nebraska (NE): 490 miles or 789 kilometers
Travel time to Nebraska (NE): 59 minutes (500 mph)


›› Nebraska (NE)

State: Nebraska
Country: United States
If you're traveling, you might want to purchase a map of Nebraska or a map of the United States.
Category: states
Latitude: 41° 7' 44" N
Longitude: 98° 17' 17" W
Distance from Illinois (IL): 490 miles or 789 kilometers
Travel time from Illinois (IL): 59 minutes (500 mph)


›› Total distance

Illinois to Nebraska: 490 miles or 789 kilometers

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