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LIL to PTK: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
3,904 mi
6,283 km · 3,393 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 mi away
Near PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIL from PTK?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Pontiac (PTK) is 3,904 miles (6,283 km, 3,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Lille and Pontiac?
Pontiac is 6 hours behind Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to PTK?
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