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LBB to KCO: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Topel (Cengiz Topel Airport)
6,454 mi
10,387 km · 5,608 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- KCO — Cengiz Topel Airport · Topel, Turkey
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 KCO
- IST · Istanbul Airport79 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport42 mi away
- YEI · Bursa Yenişehir Airport43 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBB from KCO?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Topel (KCO) is 6,454 miles (10,387 km, 5,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to KCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 KCO?
Nonstop service on LBB–KCO 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 13h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Topel?
Topel is 8 hours ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to KCO?
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Why are some LBB to KCO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBB–KCO 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.