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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1999 miles / 3217 kilometers / 1737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2681 miles / 4314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 14 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1999
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3217
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1737
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Distance from Sandspit to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1999.131 miles
  • 3217.290 kilometers
  • 1737.198 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
  • 1997.002 miles
  • 3213.864 kilometers
  • 1735.348 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 Sandspit to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Lubbock generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Lubbock

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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