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VGT to LAL: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (North Las Vegas Airport) → Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport)
2,012 mi
3,238 km · 1,748 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VGT — North Las Vegas Airport · Las Vegas, United States
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VGT
- LAS · McCarran International Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport17 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base37 mi away
Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VGT from LAL?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (VGT) to Lakeland (LAL) is 2,012 miles (3,238 km, 1,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VGT to LAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 VGT to LAL?
Nonstop service on VGT–LAL 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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Las Vegas and Lakeland?
Lakeland is 3 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VGT to LAL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VGT–LAL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VGT to LAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VGT–LAL 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.