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LWT to DAT: distance & flight time
Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
5,864 mi
9,438 km · 5,096 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWT — Lewistown Municipal Airport · Lewistown, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWT
- GTF · Great Falls International Airport94 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field104 mi away
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWT from DAT?
The flight distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Datong (DAT) is 5,864 miles (9,438 km, 5,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWT to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 LWT to DAT?
Nonstop service on LWT–DAT 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 11h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lewistown and Datong?
Datong is 14 hours ahead of Lewistown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWT to DAT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWT–DAT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LWT to DAT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWT–DAT 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.