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PBI to LBB: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
1,381 mi
2,223 km · 1,200 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, United States
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 mi away
Near LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PBI from LBB?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1,381 miles (2,223 km, 1,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBI to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 West Palm Beach and Lubbock?
Lubbock is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBI to LBB?
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