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VBG to YZH: distance & flight time
Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base) → Slave Lake (Slave Lake Airport)
1,447 mi
2,329 km · 1,257 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- YZH — Slave Lake Airport · Slave Lake, 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 YZH
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport89 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport122 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport129 mi away
- YET · Edson Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBG from YZH?
The flight distance from Lompoc (VBG) to Slave Lake (YZH) is 1,447 miles (2,329 km, 1,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBG to YZH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 YZH?
Nonstop service on VBG–YZH 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 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lompoc and Slave Lake?
Slave Lake is 1 hour ahead of Lompoc.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBG to YZH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VBG–YZH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VBG to YZH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VBG–YZH 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.