Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
IWS to LCQ: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
784 mi
1,261 km · 681 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
See live IWS→LCQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
784 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Near LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWS from LCQ?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Lake City (LCQ) is 784 miles (1,261 km, 681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 Houston and Lake City?
Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to LCQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IWS–LCQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.