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LKP to GUC: distance & flight time
Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport) → Gunnison (Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport)
1,742 mi
2,803 km · 1,513 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, United States
- GUC — Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport · Gunnison, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Near GUC
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field48 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport52 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport66 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKP from GUC?
The flight distance from Lake Placid (LKP) to Gunnison (GUC) is 1,742 miles (2,803 km, 1,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKP to GUC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Placid and Gunnison?
Gunnison is 2 hours behind Lake Placid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKP to GUC?
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