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CIF to BNK: distance & flight time
Chifeng (Chifeng Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
5,383 mi
8,664 km · 4,678 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIF from BNK?
The flight distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 5,383 miles (8,664 km, 4,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIF to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m 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 Chifeng and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 2 hours ahead of Chifeng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIF to BNK?
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