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LBF to AIK: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Aiken (Aiken Regional Airport)
1,161 mi
1,868 km · 1,008 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
- AIK — Aiken Regional Airport · Aiken, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Near AIK
- DNL · Daniel Field24 mi away
- AGS · Augusta Regional At Bush Field25 mi away
- CAE · Columbia Metropolitan Airport38 mi away
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from AIK?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Aiken (AIK) is 1,161 miles (1,868 km, 1,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to AIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 LBF to AIK?
Nonstop service on LBF–AIK 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 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Aiken?
Aiken is 1 hour ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to AIK?
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Why are some LBF to AIK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBF–AIK 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.