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LPC to EMP: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Lompoc Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
1,368 mi
2,201 km · 1,189 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPC — Lompoc Airport · Lompoc, United States
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LPC
- VBG · Vandenberg Air Force Base8 mi away
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field16 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport23 mi away
- SBA · Santa Barbara Municipal Airport39 mi away
Near EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPC from EMP?
The flight distance from Lompoc (LPC) to Kempten (EMP) is 1,368 miles (2,201 km, 1,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPC to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LPC to EMP?
Nonstop service on LPC–EMP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lompoc and Kempten?
Kempten is 2 hours ahead of Lompoc.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPC to EMP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPC–EMP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LPC to EMP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPC–EMP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.