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LBF to KAO: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport)
4,572 mi
7,357 km · 3,973 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-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
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from KAO?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Kuusamo (KAO) is 4,572 miles (7,357 km, 3,973 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to KAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 time difference between North Platte and Kuusamo?
Kuusamo is 8 hours ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to KAO?
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