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LAL to SEM: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
423 mi
680 km · 367 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
423 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
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 SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from SEM?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Selma (SEM) is 423 miles (680 km, 367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 Selma?
Selma is 1 hour behind Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to SEM?
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