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LCK to CIF: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
6,605 mi
10,630 km · 5,740 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m 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
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCK
Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCK from CIF?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Chifeng (CIF) is 6,605 miles (10,630 km, 5,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Columbus and Chifeng?
Chifeng is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to CIF?
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