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LYI to SFT: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport)
4,263 mi
6,861 km · 3,705 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from SFT?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Skelleftea (SFT) is 4,263 miles (6,861 km, 3,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to SFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Skelleftea?
Skelleftea is 6 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to SFT?
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