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LBB to SXE: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
8,663 mi
13,941 km · 7,528 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, Australia
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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBB from SXE?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Sale (SXE) is 8,663 miles (13,941 km, 7,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 SXE?
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