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VBG to YBE: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base) → Uranium City (Uranium City Airport)
1,800 mi
2,898 km · 1,565 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
- YBE — Uranium City Airport · Uranium City, Canada
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 YBE
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport48 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport95 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport108 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBG from YBE?
The flight distance from Lompoc (VBG) to Uranium City (YBE) is 1,800 miles (2,898 km, 1,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBG to YBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 YBE?
Nonstop service on VBG–YBE 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 nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lompoc and Uranium City?
Uranium City is 1 hour ahead of Lompoc.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBG to YBE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VBG–YBE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VBG to YBE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VBG–YBE 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.