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VBG to VPZ: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base) → Valparaiso IN (Porter County Municipal Airport)
1,871 mi
3,011 km · 1,626 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VPZ — Porter County Municipal Airport · Valparaiso IN, United States
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 VPZ
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport20 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport24 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBG from VPZ?
The flight distance from Lompoc (VBG) to Valparaiso IN (VPZ) is 1,871 miles (3,011 km, 1,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBG to VPZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 VPZ?
Nonstop service on VBG–VPZ 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 4h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBG to VPZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VBG–VPZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VBG to VPZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VBG–VPZ 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.