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LBF to PDG: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
9,357 mi
15,059 km · 8,131 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-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
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBF from PDG?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Padang (PDG) is 9,357 miles (15,059 km, 8,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Padang?
Padang is 12 hours ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to PDG?
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