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LAL to DAT: distance & flight time
Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
7,631 mi
12,280 km · 6,631 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAL from DAT?
The flight distance from Lakeland (LAL) to Datong (DAT) is 7,631 miles (12,280 km, 6,631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAL to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Lakeland and Datong?
Datong is 12 hours ahead of Lakeland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAL to DAT?
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