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SPF to LKP: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
1,465 mi
2,357 km · 1,273 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Near LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPF from LKP?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 1,465 miles (2,357 km, 1,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota and Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 2 hours ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to LKP?
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