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MRN to NLC: distance & flight time
Morganton (Foothills Regional Airport) → Lemoore (Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport)
2,127 mi
3,423 km · 1,848 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRN — Foothills Regional Airport · Morganton, United States
- NLC — Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · Lemoore, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRN
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport14 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport56 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport37 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport40 mi away
Near NLC
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport31 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport33 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport46 mi away
- PRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRN from NLC?
The flight distance from Morganton (MRN) to Lemoore (NLC) is 2,127 miles (3,423 km, 1,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRN to NLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 MRN to NLC?
Nonstop service on MRN–NLC 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 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Morganton and Lemoore?
Lemoore is 3 hours behind Morganton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRN to NLC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MRN–NLC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MRN to NLC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MRN–NLC 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.