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GTR to LKP: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
1,082 mi
1,742 km · 940 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,082 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from LKP?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 1,082 miles (1,742 km, 940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbus Mississippi and Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 1 hour ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to LKP?
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