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LBF to BQS: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport)
5,476 mi
8,813 km · 4,758 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-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
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
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 BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from BQS?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Blagoveschensk (BQS) is 5,476 miles (8,813 km, 4,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to BQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 BQS?
Nonstop service on LBF–BQS 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 11h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Blagoveschensk?
Blagoveschensk is 14 hours ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to BQS?
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Why are some LBF to BQS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBF–BQS 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.