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LID to CDE: distance & flight time
Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base) → Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport)
4,870 mi
7,838 km · 4,232 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LID from CDE?
The flight distance from Valkenburg (LID) to Chengde (CDE) is 4,870 miles (7,838 km, 4,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LID to CDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 cheapest way to fly from LID to CDE?
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