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LYI to SOP: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport)
7,447 mi
11,984 km · 6,471 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, China
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, 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 SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from SOP?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) is 7,447 miles (11,984 km, 6,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to SOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines?
Pinehurst-Southern Pines is 12 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to SOP?
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