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LCQ to NSE: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North)
267 mi
430 km · 232 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
267 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m 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
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, 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 NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCQ from NSE?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Milton (NSE) is 267 miles (430 km, 232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to NSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 Milton?
Milton is 1 hour behind Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to NSE?
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