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LAL to SLP: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport)
1,246 mi
2,005 km · 1,083 nm
3h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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 SLP
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from SLP?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) is 1,246 miles (2,005 km, 1,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to SLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 11m 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 San Luis Potosi?
San Luis Potosi is 2 hours behind Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to SLP?
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