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LPC to PIE: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Lompoc Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
2,265 mi
3,646 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPC — Lompoc Airport · Lompoc, United States
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPC from PIE?
The flight distance from Lompoc (LPC) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 2,265 miles (3,646 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPC to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 PIE?
Nonstop service on LPC–PIE 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 4h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lompoc and St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 3 hours ahead of Lompoc.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPC to PIE?
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Why are some LPC to PIE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPC–PIE 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.