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LOU to YNT: distance & flight time
Louisville (Bowman Field) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
6,935 mi
11,161 km · 6,026 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, United States
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Near YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOU from YNT?
The flight distance from Louisville (LOU) to Yantai (YNT) is 6,935 miles (11,161 km, 6,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOU to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Louisville and Yantai?
Yantai is 12 hours ahead of Louisville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOU to YNT?
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