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LBB to MGC: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
988 mi
1,591 km · 859 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
988 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, 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 MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBB from MGC?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Michigan City (MGC) is 988 miles (1,591 km, 859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from LBB to MGC?
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