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NGB to SBN: distance & flight time
Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) → South Bend (South Bend Regional Airport)
7,186 mi
11,565 km · 6,245 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m 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
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
- SBN — South Bend Regional Airport · South Bend, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 mi away
Near SBN
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport16 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport26 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport40 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NGB from SBN?
The flight distance from Ninbo (NGB) to South Bend (SBN) is 7,186 miles (11,565 km, 6,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGB to SBN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Ninbo and South Bend?
South Bend is 12 hours behind Ninbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGB to SBN?
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