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LCK to IAB: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base)
787 mi
1,266 km · 684 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
787 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCK
Near IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCK from IAB?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Wichita (IAB) is 787 miles (1,266 km, 684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to IAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Columbus and Wichita?
Wichita is 1 hour behind Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to IAB?
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