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DUS to LUK: distance & flight time
Duesseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
4,227 mi
6,802 km · 3,673 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m 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
- DUS — Düsseldorf Airport · Duesseldorf, Germany
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DUS
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport11 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport12 mi away
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport34 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport35 mi away
Near LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is DUS from LUK?
The flight distance from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 4,227 miles (6,802 km, 3,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUS to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Duesseldorf and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 6 hours behind Duesseldorf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUS to LUK?
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