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PLO to RUG: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
4,726 mi
7,607 km · 4,107 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLO from RUG?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Rugao (RUG) is 4,726 miles (7,607 km, 4,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from PLO to RUG?
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