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LYE to RDG: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field)
3,480 mi
5,600 km · 3,024 nm
7h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 17m 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
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
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 RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYE from RDG?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Reading (RDG) is 3,480 miles (5,600 km, 3,024 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to RDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 17m 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 Lyneham and Reading?
Reading is 5 hours behind Lyneham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to RDG?
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