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LSE to SPF: distance & flight time
La Crosse (La Crosse Municipal Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
621 mi
1,000 km · 540 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
621 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m 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
- LSE — La Crosse Municipal Airport · La Crosse, United States
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LSE
- VOK · Volk Field50 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport60 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport62 mi away
- EAU · Chippewa Valley Regional Airport69 mi away
Near SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LSE from SPF?
The flight distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 621 miles (1,000 km, 540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSE to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 LSE to SPF?
Nonstop service on LSE–SPF 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 1h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between La Crosse and Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 1 hour behind La Crosse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSE to SPF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LSE–SPF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LSE to SPF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LSE–SPF 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.