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LIL to RDR: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
4,163 mi
6,700 km · 3,618 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIL from RDR?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Red River (RDR) is 4,163 miles (6,700 km, 3,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m 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 Red River?
Red River is 7 hours behind Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to RDR?
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