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IWJ to LBF: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
6,231 mi
10,027 km · 5,414 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- 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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 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 IWJ from LBF?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to North Platte (LBF) is 6,231 miles (10,027 km, 5,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Iwami and North Platte?
North Platte is 14 hours behind Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to LBF?
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