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DAT to LBF: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
6,431 mi
10,350 km · 5,589 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from LBF?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to North Platte (LBF) is 6,431 miles (10,350 km, 5,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Datong and North Platte?
North Platte is 13 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to LBF?
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