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LCY to TSN: distance & flight time
London (London City Airport) → Tianjin (Tianjin Binhai International Airport)
5,126 mi
8,249 km · 4,454 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCY — London City Airport · London, United Kingdom
- TSN — Tianjin Binhai International Airport · Tianjin, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCY
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport22 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport12 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt21 mi away
Near TSN
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport57 mi away
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport68 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport77 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCY from TSN?
The flight distance from London (LCY) to Tianjin (TSN) is 5,126 miles (8,249 km, 4,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCY to TSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 LCY to TSN?
Nonstop service on LCY–TSN 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 10h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between London and Tianjin?
Tianjin is 7 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCY to TSN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LCY–TSN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LCY to TSN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCY–TSN 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.