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BAV to LCK: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport)
6,824 mi
10,983 km · 5,930 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near LCK
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from LCK?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Columbus (LCK) is 6,824 miles (10,983 km, 5,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to LCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Baotou and Columbus?
Columbus is 12 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to LCK?
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