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MWQ to LBF: distance & flight time
Magwe (Magway Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
8,085 mi
13,011 km · 7,026 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWQ — Magway Airport · Magwe, Burma
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MWQ
- VBA · Ann Airport65 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport70 mi away
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport86 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport90 mi away
Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWQ from LBF?
The flight distance from Magwe (MWQ) to North Platte (LBF) is 8,085 miles (13,011 km, 7,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWQ to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Magwe and North Platte?
North Platte is 11.5 hours behind Magwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWQ to LBF?
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