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SOP to LBF: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
1,222 mi
1,967 km · 1,062 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m 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
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, United States
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 mi away
Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOP from LBF?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to North Platte (LBF) is 1,222 miles (1,967 km, 1,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines and North Platte?
North Platte is 1 hour behind Pinehurst-Southern Pines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to LBF?
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