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LNJ to RUA: distance & flight time
Lincang (Lintsang Airfield) → Arua (Arua Airport)
4,814 mi
7,747 km · 4,183 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Near RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNJ from RUA?
The flight distance from Lincang (LNJ) to Arua (RUA) is 4,814 miles (7,747 km, 4,183 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNJ to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 Lincang and Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Lincang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNJ to RUA?
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