Lincoln to Cleveland (LNK–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Lincoln to Cleveland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
776 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead 28 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LNK and CLE, connecting options are available through 28 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LNK to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
145
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Lincoln

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric LNK→CLE OMA→CLE MCI→CLE
Distance from LNK 55 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 2
Weekly flights 0 1 1
Flight time 2h 3m 1h 56m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LNK with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
LNK: CDT · CLE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lincoln, it's 7:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
776 mi / 1,249 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m.

LNK–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lincoln to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance776 mi / 1,249 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: LNK
IATA / ICAOLNK / KLNK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,219 ft / 372 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LNK to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Lincoln Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take approximately 2h 3m. The route covers 776 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, SDF, IAD, DAL, MDW, MKE, OKC, BNA, HOU, TEB, ABQ, IAH, CHS, AUS, DFW, EWR, RSW, BOS, SLC, PHX, PSP, LAX, PLS, LAS, SFO, DEN, ORD and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
Yes, return flights from CLE to LNK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OMA, MCI and FSD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LNK to CLE

Lincoln Airport (LNK) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LNK to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LNK to CLE ranges from 2 hours 3 minutes. The route covers a distance of 776 miles (1,249 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Omaha (OMA), Kansas City (MCI) and Sioux Falls (FSD).