How far is Lubbock, TX, from Liberal, KS?
The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 238 miles / 383 kilometers / 207 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Lubbock (LBB) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 10 minutes.
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
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Distance from Liberal to Lubbock
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Liberal to Lubbock. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 238.095 miles
- 383.177 kilometers
- 206.899 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- 238.583 miles
- 383.961 kilometers
- 207.323 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 Liberal to Lubbock?
The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Liberal and Lubbock?
Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
On average, flying from Liberal to Lubbock generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Lubbock
See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
Airport information
| Origin | Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Liberal, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBL |
| ICAO Code: | KLBL |
| Coordinates: | 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W |
| Destination | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |