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LDS to UAS: distance & flight time
Yinchun (Lindu Airport) → Samburu South (Buffalo Spring)
6,260 mi
10,075 km · 5,440 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDS — Lindu Airport · Yinchun, China
- UAS — Buffalo Spring · Samburu South, Kenya
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 UAS
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport52 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport53 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport73 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDS from UAS?
The flight distance from Yinchun (LDS) to Samburu South (UAS) is 6,260 miles (10,075 km, 5,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDS to UAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 Samburu South?
Samburu South is 5 hours behind Yinchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDS to UAS?
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