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Flights from Washington to Lincoln
There are no direct flights from Washington to Lincoln. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 6h 04m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 6h 04m
Washington to Lincoln at a glance
Fastest journey6h 04mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Washington to Lincoln
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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WAS Chicago (ORD) LNK
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: SkyWest
Fri18:15 WAS19:16 ORD2h 44m connection22:00 ORD23:19 LNKUnited Airlines + SkyWest
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,699 km1,055 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 04mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hLincoln vs Washington
- Currency in Lincoln
- USD
- Airports
- IAD, DCA → LNK
Flights from Washington to Lincoln: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Washington to Lincoln?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Washington to Lincoln?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,699 km.
Where do you change planes between Washington and Lincoln?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Washington and Lincoln?
Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Lincoln: Lincoln Airport (LNK).
What is the time difference between Washington and Lincoln?
Lincoln is 1 hour behind Washington.
