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MDI to LBQ: distance & flight time
Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) → Lambarene (Lambarene Airport)
592 mi
952 km · 514 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
592 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MDI — Makurdi Airport · Makurdi, Nigeria
- LBQ — Lambarene Airport · Lambarene, Gabon
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDI
- ENU · Akanu Ibiam International Airport111 mi away
- ABV · Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport129 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport135 mi away
Near LBQ
- OMB · Omboue Hopital Airport91 mi away
- MJL · Mouilla Ville Airport97 mi away
- LBV · Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport99 mi away
- POG · Port Gentil Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDI from LBQ?
The flight distance from Makurdi (MDI) to Lambarene (LBQ) is 592 miles (952 km, 514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDI to LBQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m 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 MDI to LBQ?
Nonstop service on MDI–LBQ 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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDI to LBQ?
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Why are some MDI to LBQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDI–LBQ 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.