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POP to LBB: distance & flight time
Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
2,143 mi
3,449 km · 1,862 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m 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
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- 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 POP
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 POP from LBB?
The flight distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2,143 miles (3,449 km, 1,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POP to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Puerto Plata and Lubbock?
Lubbock is 1 hour behind Puerto Plata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POP to LBB?
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