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LCQ to PNS: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Pensacola (Pensacola Regional Airport)
276 mi
444 km · 240 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
276 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m 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
- PNS — Pensacola Regional Airport · Pensacola, 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 PNS
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCQ from PNS?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Pensacola (PNS) is 276 miles (444 km, 240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to PNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 Pensacola?
Pensacola is 1 hour behind Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to PNS?
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