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LFQ to CLD: distance & flight time
LINFEN (Linfen Qiaoli Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
6,703 mi
10,788 km · 5,825 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LFQ — Linfen Qiaoli Airport · LINFEN, China
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFQ
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport78 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport83 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport105 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport111 mi away
Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFQ from CLD?
The flight distance from LINFEN (LFQ) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 6,703 miles (10,788 km, 5,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFQ to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 LFQ to CLD?
Nonstop service on LFQ–CLD 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 13h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFQ to CLD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LFQ–CLD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LFQ to CLD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LFQ–CLD 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.