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LYM to RDG: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field)
3,612 mi
5,813 km · 3,139 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Near RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYM from RDG?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Reading (RDG) is 3,612 miles (5,813 km, 3,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to RDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Lympne and Reading?
Reading is 5 hours behind Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to RDG?
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