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LDS to SMN: distance & flight time
Yinchun (Lindu Airport) → Salmon (Lemhi County Airport)
4,977 mi
8,010 km · 4,325 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDS — Lindu Airport · Yinchun, China
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDS
- JMU · Jiamusi Airport92 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport142 mi away
Near SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDS from SMN?
The flight distance from Yinchun (LDS) to Salmon (SMN) is 4,977 miles (8,010 km, 4,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDS to SMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Yinchun and Salmon?
Salmon is 14 hours behind Yinchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDS to SMN?
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