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IES to LUK: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
4,474 mi
7,200 km · 3,888 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m 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
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, 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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Near LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is IES from LUK?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 4,474 miles (7,200 km, 3,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Riesa and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 6 hours behind Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to LUK?
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