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LAF to NGB: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport)
7,254 mi
11,674 km · 6,303 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from NGB?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Ninbo (NGB) is 7,254 miles (11,674 km, 6,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to NGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 Lafayette and Ninbo?
Ninbo is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to NGB?
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