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PMH to VBG: distance & flight time
Portsmouth (Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
2,092 mi
3,367 km · 1,818 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PMH — Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport · Portsmouth, United States
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PMH
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field36 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field42 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark65 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport67 mi away
Near VBG
- LPC · Lompoc Airport8 mi away
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field13 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMH from VBG?
The flight distance from Portsmouth (PMH) to Lompoc (VBG) is 2,092 miles (3,367 km, 1,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMH to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 PMH to VBG?
Nonstop service on PMH–VBG 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 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMH to VBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMH–VBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMH to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMH–VBG 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.