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LAL to BFS: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Belfast (Belfast International Airport)
4,109 mi
6,612 km · 3,570 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,109 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- BFS — Belfast International Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Near BFS
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport14 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport46 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport58 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from BFS?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Belfast (BFS) is 4,109 miles (6,612 km, 3,570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to BFS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Lakeland and Belfast?
Belfast is 5 hours ahead of Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to BFS?
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