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How far is Lubbock, TX, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 518 miles / 834 kilometers / 451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Lubbock (LBB) is 593 miles / 955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 9 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 518.432 miles
  • 834.335 kilometers
  • 450.505 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
  • 519.379 miles
  • 835.859 kilometers
  • 451.328 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 North Platte to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Platte and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between North Platte and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from North Platte to Lubbock generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W
Destination 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