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LNK to CHO: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport)
992 mi
1,596 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
992 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, United States
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Near CHO
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNK from CHO?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Charlottesville VA (CHO) is 992 miles (1,596 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to CHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LNK to CHO?
Nonstop service on LNK–CHO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lincoln and Charlottesville VA?
Charlottesville VA is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to CHO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LNK–CHO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LNK to CHO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LNK–CHO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.