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How far is Pensacola, FL, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 886 miles / 1425 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Pensacola (PNS) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 17 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Pensacola International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Pensacola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.553 miles
  • 1425.159 kilometers
  • 769.524 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
  • 883.992 miles
  • 1422.648 kilometers
  • 768.168 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 Pensacola?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lubbock and Pensacola?

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Pensacola.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Pensacola generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Pensacola

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

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 Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W