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STC to LBF: distance & flight time
Saint Cloud (St Cloud Regional Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
451 mi
727 km · 392 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
451 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- STC — St Cloud Regional Airport · Saint Cloud, 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 STC
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 STC from LBF?
The flight distance from Saint Cloud (STC) to North Platte (LBF) is 451 miles (727 km, 392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STC to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 STC to LBF?
Nonstop service on STC–LBF 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STC to LBF?
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Why are some STC to LBF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain STC–LBF 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.