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VBG to NOG: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base) → Nogales (Nogales International Airport)
607 mi
977 km · 528 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
607 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
- NOG — Nogales International Airport · Nogales, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near NOG
- OLS · Nogales International Airport15 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field45 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport62 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBG from NOG?
The flight distance from Lompoc (VBG) to Nogales (NOG) is 607 miles (977 km, 528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBG to NOG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m 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 VBG to NOG?
Nonstop service on VBG–NOG 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 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBG to NOG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VBG–NOG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VBG to NOG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VBG–NOG 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.