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LYE to LNJ: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
5,436 mi
8,748 km · 4,724 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,436 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYE from LNJ?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Lincang (LNJ) is 5,436 miles (8,748 km, 4,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 LYE to LNJ?
Nonstop service on LYE–LNJ 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 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyneham and Lincang?
Lincang is 8 hours ahead of Lyneham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to LNJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYE–LNJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYE to LNJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYE–LNJ 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.