Okoboji, Iowa

Private charter · LNK → RTL

Lincoln to Okoboji

194 miles, about 1 hr 10 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Lincoln to Okoboji, door to door faster.

Trade about 4½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 10 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Lincoln Airport in Lincoln to Spirit Lake Municipal Airport in Okoboji, 194 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
194 mi
Flight
1 hr 10 min
Driving
4½ hours
Passengers
Up to 5
LNKLincolnRTLOkoboji
LNK → RTL194 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 10 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers35 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Lincoln

Airports in Lincoln

  • LNK

    Commercial airport

    Lincoln Airport

    Lincoln · KLNK

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    12,901 ft

  • KCEK

    Regional airport

    Crete Municipal Airport

    Crete

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    4,201 ft

  • KSWT

    Regional airport

    Seward Municipal Airport

    Seward

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    4,200 ft

Arriving Okoboji

Airports in Okoboji

  • RTL

    Regional airport

    Spirit Lake Municipal Airport

    Okoboji

    From downtown
    Under 1 mi
    Longest runway
    3,015 ft

  • SPW

    Regional airport

    Spencer Municipal Airport

    Spencer · KSPW

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    6,001 ft

  • EST

    Regional airport

    Estherville Municipal Airport

    Estherville · KEST

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    4,797 ft

  • MJQ

    Regional airport

    Jackson Municipal Airport

    Jackson · KMJQ

    From downtown
    20 mi
    Longest runway
    3,591 ft

  • OTG

    Regional airport

    Worthington Municipal Airport

    Worthington · KOTG

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • KEGQ

    Regional airport

    Emmetsburg Municipal Airport

    Emmetsburg

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    3,401 ft

When you land

Things to do in Okoboji

Okoboji is the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes, a chain of glacial lakes in the northwest corner of the state that has drawn summer vacationers for well over a century. West Okoboji Lake, deep, spring-fed and unusually clear, is lined with family cottages, lake homes and resorts, while neighboring East Okoboji and Spirit Lake add more shoreline. Tourism and second homes drive the economy, and the area’s population swells many times over in summer as families from across Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Minnesota return to the lakes.

  1. 01

    Arnolds Park Amusement Park

    On the shore of West Okoboji, this historic lakeside amusement park is known for the Legend, a historic wooden roller coaster, along with classic rides, games and a lakefront boardwalk.

  2. 02

    Queen II

    A replica of the original Queen, a steamboat that once ferried guests around West Okoboji, offers sightseeing cruises from the docks at Arnolds Park.

  3. 03

    Iowa Rock ’n Roll Hall of Fame

    In Arnolds Park, this museum celebrates Iowa musicians, ballrooms and the bands that played the Midwest dance hall circuit, including the nearby Roof Garden.

  4. 04

    Gull Point State Park

    On the west shore of West Okoboji, this park offers a swimming beach, a boat ramp, picnic areas and wooded trails among oak savanna.

  5. 05

    Okoboji Summer Theatre

    For decades, this summer stock theater has staged plays and musicals for vacationers, with a rotating series of productions through the summer season.

  6. 06

    Iowa Great Lakes Trail

    This paved trail network links towns, parks and shoreline around the lakes, ideal for biking, running and walking between lake stops.

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Questions

Lincoln to Okoboji flights

How long is a private flight from Lincoln to Okoboji?

About 1 hr 10 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 194 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 4½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Lincoln to Okoboji use?

You can depart from Lincoln Airport (LNK), Crete Municipal Airport (KCEK), or Seward Municipal Airport (KSWT) and arrive at Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL), Spencer Municipal Airport (SPW), or Estherville Municipal Airport (EST). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Lincoln to Okoboji cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Lincoln and Okoboji?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Okoboji back to Lincoln are priced the same way.

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