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GYS to LCH: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
7,943 mi
12,783 km · 6,902 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 mi away
Near LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYS from LCH?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 7,943 miles (12,783 km, 6,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Guangyuan and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 13 hours behind Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to LCH?
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