MSP
Minneapolis
United States
2,578 km
1,602 miles
VBG
Lompoc
United States
Distance
2,578 km
1,602 mi / 1,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MSP VBG
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport
IATA Code MSP VBG
ICAO Code KMSP KVBG
City Minneapolis Lompoc
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 842 ft 368 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 34.740000, -120.580000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Lompoc (VBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport (VBG) in Lompoc, United States is 2,578 kilometers (1,602 miles / 1,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 08:17 in Minneapolis, it's 06:17 in Lompoc.

The return flight from Lompoc (VBG) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Vandenberg Space Force Base Airport (VBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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