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LBB to FWA: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport)
1,042 mi
1,676 km · 905 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- FWA — Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Near FWA
- SMD · Smith Field12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport46 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field52 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBB from FWA?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 1,042 miles (1,676 km, 905 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to FWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LBB to FWA?
Nonstop service on LBB–FWA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to FWA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBB–FWA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBB to FWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBB–FWA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.