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How far is Lubbock, TX, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1406 miles / 2262 kilometers / 1222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1593 miles / 2563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 13 minutes.

University Park Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from State College to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1405.811 miles
  • 2262.434 kilometers
  • 1221.617 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
  • 1403.264 miles
  • 2258.335 kilometers
  • 1219.403 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 State College to Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from State College to Lubbock generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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