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RWF to VBG: distance & flight time
Redwood Falls (Redwood Falls Municipal Airport) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
1,508 mi
2,427 km · 1,310 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- RWF — Redwood Falls Municipal Airport · Redwood Falls, 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 RWF
- MSP · Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport94 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport82 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport85 mi away
- AXN · Chandler Field92 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 RWF from VBG?
The flight distance from Redwood Falls (RWF) to Lompoc (VBG) is 1,508 miles (2,427 km, 1,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RWF to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 RWF to VBG?
Nonstop service on RWF–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 3h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RWF to VBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RWF–VBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RWF to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RWF–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.