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LCQ to MFE: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport)
992 mi
1,597 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
992 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Near MFE
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCQ from MFE?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Mcallen (MFE) is 992 miles (1,597 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to MFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Lake City and Mcallen?
Mcallen is 1 hour behind Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to MFE?
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