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LBF to NLC: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Lemoore (Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport)
1,087 mi
1,750 km · 945 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-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
- NLC — Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore, 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 NLC
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport31 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport33 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport46 mi away
- PRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from NLC?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Lemoore (NLC) is 1,087 miles (1,750 km, 945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to NLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m 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 NLC?
Nonstop service on LBF–NLC 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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Platte and Lemoore?
Lemoore is 2 hours behind North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to NLC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBF–NLC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBF to NLC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBF–NLC 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.