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LBT to MGC: distance & flight time
Lumberton (Lumberton Regional Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
646 mi
1,040 km · 561 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
646 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m 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
- LBT — Lumberton Regional Airport · Lumberton, United States
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBT
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field28 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field37 mi away
- POB · Pope Field39 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport47 mi away
Near MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBT from MGC?
The flight distance from Lumberton (LBT) to Michigan City (MGC) is 646 miles (1,040 km, 561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBT to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m 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 LBT to MGC?
Nonstop service on LBT–MGC 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 1h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lumberton and Michigan City?
Michigan City is 1 hour behind Lumberton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBT to MGC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBT–MGC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBT to MGC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBT–MGC 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.