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SOP to LCQ: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
395 mi
636 km · 343 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
395 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, United States
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOP from LCQ?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Lake City (LCQ) is 395 miles (636 km, 343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from SOP to LCQ?
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