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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Thompson?

The distance between Thompson (Thompson Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1540 miles / 2479 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thompson (YTH) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 9 minutes.

Thompson Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1540
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2479
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Distance from Thompson to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1540.371 miles
  • 2478.987 kilometers
  • 1338.546 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
  • 1541.240 miles
  • 2480.385 kilometers
  • 1339.301 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 Thompson to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Thompson Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thompson and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between Thompson and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between Thompson Airport (YTH) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Thompson to Lubbock generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thompson to Lubbock

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

Airport information

Origin Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″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