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UIN to VBG: distance & flight time
Quincy (Quincy Regional Baldwin Field) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
1,646 mi
2,649 km · 1,430 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UIN — Quincy Regional Baldwin Field · Quincy, United States
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UIN
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport58 mi away
- IRK · Kirksville Regional Airport72 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport80 mi away
Near VBG
- LPC · Lompoc Airport8 mi away
- SMX · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field13 mi away
- SQA · Santa Ynez Airport30 mi away
- SBP · San Luis County Regional Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UIN from VBG?
The flight distance from Quincy (UIN) to Lompoc (VBG) is 1,646 miles (2,649 km, 1,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UIN to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 UIN to VBG?
Nonstop service on UIN–VBG 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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Quincy and Lompoc?
Lompoc is 2 hours behind Quincy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UIN to VBG?
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Why are some UIN to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UIN–VBG 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.