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LAJ to SPI: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
5,315 mi
8,553 km · 4,618 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Near SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAJ from SPI?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Springfield (SPI) is 5,315 miles (8,553 km, 4,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Lajes and Springfield?
Springfield is 2 hours behind Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to SPI?
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