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AVL to LNJ: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
8,345 mi
13,430 km · 7,251 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from LNJ?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Lincang (LNJ) is 8,345 miles (13,430 km, 7,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Lincang?
Lincang is 12 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to LNJ?
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