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LYI to OAK: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
6,085 mi
9,792 km · 5,288 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from OAK?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Oakland (OAK) is 6,085 miles (9,792 km, 5,288 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Linyi and Oakland?
Oakland is 15 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to OAK?
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