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CTY to VBG: distance & flight time
Cross City (Cross City Airport) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
2,207 mi
3,552 km · 1,918 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTY — Cross City Airport · Cross City, United States
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTY
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport49 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport50 mi away
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field62 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport120 mi away
Near VBG
- LPC · Lompoc Airport8 mi away
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field13 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTY from VBG?
The flight distance from Cross City (CTY) to Lompoc (VBG) is 2,207 miles (3,552 km, 1,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTY to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 CTY to VBG?
Nonstop service on CTY–VBG 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 4h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cross City and Lompoc?
Lompoc is 3 hours behind Cross City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTY to VBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CTY–VBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CTY to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CTY–VBG 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.