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LYI to SDY: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport)
6,142 mi
9,885 km · 5,337 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, 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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from SDY?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Sidney (SDY) is 6,142 miles (9,885 km, 5,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to SDY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m 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 Sidney?
Sidney is 14 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to SDY?
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