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SGU to VBG: distance & flight time
Saint George (St George Municipal Airport) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
427 mi
686 km · 371 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
427 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SGU — St George Municipal Airport · Saint George, 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 SGU
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport51 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport113 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport88 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base101 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 SGU from VBG?
The flight distance from Saint George (SGU) to Lompoc (VBG) is 427 miles (686 km, 371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGU to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 SGU to VBG?
Nonstop service on SGU–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 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saint George and Lompoc?
Lompoc is 1 hour behind Saint George.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGU to VBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SGU–VBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SGU to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SGU–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.