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IPT to LBF: distance & flight time
Williamsport (Williamsport Regional Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
1,232 mi
1,982 km · 1,070 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPT — Williamsport Regional Airport · Williamsport, United States
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IPT
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport27 mi away
- HZL · Hazleton Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SCE · University Park Airport55 mi away
- WBW · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport56 mi away
Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPT from LBF?
The flight distance from Williamsport (IPT) to North Platte (LBF) is 1,232 miles (1,982 km, 1,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPT to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 IPT to LBF?
Nonstop service on IPT–LBF 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 3h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Williamsport and North Platte?
North Platte is 1 hour behind Williamsport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPT to LBF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IPT–LBF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IPT to LBF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IPT–LBF 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.