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CDS to LNJ: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
8,202 mi
13,200 km · 7,128 nm
16h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, 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 CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 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 CDS from LNJ?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Lincang (LNJ) is 8,202 miles (13,200 km, 7,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDS to LNJ?
Nonstop service on CDS–LNJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Childress and Lincang?
Lincang is 13 hours ahead of Childress.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDS to LNJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDS–LNJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDS to LNJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDS–LNJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.