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LBF to BZN: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Bozeman (Gallatin Field)
615 mi
990 km · 534 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
615 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
- BZN — Gallatin Field · Bozeman, 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 BZN
- LVM · Mission Field34 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport66 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport70 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from BZN?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Bozeman (BZN) is 615 miles (990 km, 534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to BZN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 BZN?
Nonstop service on LBF–BZN 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 1h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Bozeman?
Bozeman is 1 hour behind North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to BZN?
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Why are some LBF to BZN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBF–BZN 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.