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LUM to NLV: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
3,919 mi
6,307 km · 3,406 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,919 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 mi away
Near NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUM from NLV?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 3,919 miles (6,307 km, 3,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUM to NLV?
Nonstop service on LUM–NLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luxi and Nikolayev?
Nikolayev is 5 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to NLV?
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Why are some LUM to NLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUM–NLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.