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MXF to LCQ: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
270 mi
435 km · 235 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
270 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, United States
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 mi away
Near LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXF from LCQ?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Lake City (LCQ) is 270 miles (435 km, 235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 MXF to LCQ?
Nonstop service on MXF–LCQ 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 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montgomery and Lake City?
Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to LCQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXF–LCQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXF to LCQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXF–LCQ 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.