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ZBO to LBF: distance & flight time
Bowen (Bowen Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
8,200 mi
13,197 km · 7,126 nm
16h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 33m 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
- ZBO — Bowen Airport · Bowen, Australia
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZBO
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport39 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport39 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport40 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport53 mi away
Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZBO from LBF?
The flight distance from Bowen (ZBO) to North Platte (LBF) is 8,200 miles (13,197 km, 7,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZBO to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZBO to LBF?
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