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LYI to SPS: distance & flight time
Linyi (Shubuling Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
7,104 mi
11,432 km · 6,173 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m 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
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYI from SPS?
The flight distance from Linyi (LYI) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 7,104 miles (11,432 km, 6,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYI to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYI to SPS?
Nonstop service on LYI–SPS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Linyi and Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 14 hours behind Linyi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYI to SPS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYI–SPS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYI to SPS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYI–SPS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.