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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 19 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1278.282 miles
  • 2057.196 kilometers
  • 1110.797 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
  • 1276.044 miles
  • 2053.594 kilometers
  • 1108.852 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 Pittsburgh to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Lubbock generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Lubbock

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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