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YFC to VBG: distance & flight time
Fredericton (Fredericton Airport) → Lompoc (Vandenberg Air Force Base)
2,891 mi
4,653 km · 2,512 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFC — Fredericton Airport · Fredericton, Canada
- VBG — Vandenberg Air Force Base · Lompoc, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFC
- YSJ · Saint John Airport49 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport63 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport91 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle92 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFC from VBG?
The flight distance from Fredericton (YFC) to Lompoc (VBG) is 2,891 miles (4,653 km, 2,512 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFC to VBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 YFC to VBG?
Nonstop service on YFC–VBG 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 6h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fredericton and Lompoc?
Lompoc is 4 hours behind Fredericton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFC to VBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YFC–VBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YFC to VBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YFC–VBG 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.