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LHR to RLK: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport)
4,737 mi
7,624 km · 4,117 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m 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
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from RLK?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Bayannur (RLK) is 4,737 miles (7,624 km, 4,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to RLK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 London and Bayannur?
Bayannur is 7 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to RLK?
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