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LBL to GAI: distance & flight time
Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
1,298 mi
2,089 km · 1,128 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBL — Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport · Liberal, United States
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, 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 GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBL from GAI?
The flight distance from Liberal (LBL) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 1,298 miles (2,089 km, 1,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBL to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 1 hour ahead of Liberal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBL to GAI?
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