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SPF to VNY: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
1,056 mi
1,699 km · 917 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPF from VNY?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 1,056 miles (1,699 km, 917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 1 hour behind Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to VNY?
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