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LBL to APA: distance & flight time
Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) → Denver (Centennial Airport)
274 mi
440 km · 238 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
274 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m 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
- LBL — Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport · Liberal, United States
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBL
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport39 mi away
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport62 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport74 mi away
- WWR · West Woodward Airport90 mi away
Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBL from APA?
The flight distance from Liberal (LBL) to Denver (APA) is 274 miles (440 km, 238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBL to APA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 Liberal and Denver?
Denver is 1 hour behind Liberal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBL to APA?
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