Philadelphia to Lincoln (PHL–LNK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHL Airport Page →
1,132 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 5h 16m AAACAS AACMEK Chicago (ORD) to Lincoln flights
DEN Denver 6h 23m AAACBA CMUA Denver (DEN) to Lincoln flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 36m AAAYBA AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lincoln flights
MCO Orlando 7h 19m AAASB6 MX Orlando (MCO) to Lincoln flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 42m AAEIF9 MXSLH Las Vegas (LAS) to Lincoln flights
MSP Minneapolis ~5h 21m AAAMDL SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Lincoln flights
EWR Newark ~5h 23m UA Newark (EWR) to Lincoln flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville ~5h 40m AAASBA KG Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Lincoln flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~6h 46m AAAS Pittsburgh (PIT) to Lincoln flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~8h 3m AADLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Lincoln flights
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Philadelphia to Lincoln
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,132 mi 2h 43m nonstop -1h behind

PHL–LNK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to LNK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
451
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHL → LNK
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
67%
Return
LNK → PHL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → LNK delays →

Other ways to reach Lincoln from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Lincoln Airport.
Metric PHL→LNK EWR→LNK BWI→LNK
Distance from PHL 80 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 43m 2h 53m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Lincoln Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Lincoln is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · LNK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 5:00 PM in Lincoln.
Distance & Flight Time
1,132 mi / 1,822 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–LNK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Lincoln route.
Route details
Distance1,132 mi / 1,822 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: LNK
IATA / ICAOLNK / KLNK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation1,219 ft / 372 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to LNK flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lincoln Airport take about 2h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 1,132 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Lincoln is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
Nearby alternatives include EWR, BWI and TEB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 PHL to LNK

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Lincoln Airport (LNK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PHL to LNK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to LNK is about 2 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,132 miles (1,822 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR), Baltimore (BWI) and Teterboro (TEB).