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FAB to LFQ: distance & flight time
Farnborough (Farnborough Airport) → LINFEN (Linfen Qiaoli Airport)
5,147 mi
8,283 km · 4,473 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
- LFQ — Linfen Qiaoli Airport · LINFEN, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Near LFQ
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport78 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport83 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport105 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAB from LFQ?
The flight distance from Farnborough (FAB) to LINFEN (LFQ) is 5,147 miles (8,283 km, 4,473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAB to LFQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FAB to LFQ?
Nonstop service on FAB–LFQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAB to LFQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAB–LFQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FAB to LFQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FAB–LFQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.