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EBL to RLK: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport)
3,383 mi
5,445 km · 2,940 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Near RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from RLK?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Bayannur (RLK) is 3,383 miles (5,445 km, 2,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to RLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Erbil and Bayannur?
Bayannur is 5 hours ahead of Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to RLK?
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