Airport Comparison
| LAX | LBF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field |
| IATA Code | LAX | LBF |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KLBF |
| City | Los Angeles | North Platte |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 2,777 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 41.130000, -100.680000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to North Platte (LBF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) in North Platte, United States is 1,751 kilometers (1,088 miles / 946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Los Angeles, it's 03:36 in North Platte.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,649 feet between the two airports. North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from North Platte (LBF) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.