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IWS to LYI: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Linyi (Shubuling Airport)
7,436 mi
11,967 km · 6,462 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,436 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Near LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWS from LYI?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Linyi (LYI) is 7,436 miles (11,967 km, 6,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to LYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 IWS to LYI?
Nonstop service on IWS–LYI 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 15h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Houston and Linyi?
Linyi is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to LYI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IWS–LYI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IWS to LYI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IWS–LYI 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.