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How far is Acapulco from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1171 miles / 1884 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1478 miles / 2378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 13 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Acapulco

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Acapulco. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1170.883 miles
  • 1884.353 kilometers
  • 1017.469 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1175.180 miles
  • 1891.269 kilometers
  • 1021.204 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lubbock to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Acapulco?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Acapulco.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Acapulco generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W