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LFQ to EMP: distance & flight time
LINFEN (Linfen Qiaoli Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
6,993 mi
11,255 km · 6,077 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFQ from EMP?
The flight distance from LINFEN (LFQ) to Kempten (EMP) is 6,993 miles (11,255 km, 6,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFQ to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 EMP?
Nonstop service on LFQ–EMP 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 14h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFQ to EMP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LFQ–EMP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LFQ to EMP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LFQ–EMP 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.