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DAT to LID: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
4,782 mi
7,696 km · 4,155 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from LID?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Valkenburg (LID) is 4,782 miles (7,696 km, 4,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Datong and Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 6 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to LID?
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