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RIL to LNJ: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
7,713 mi
12,413 km · 6,702 nm
15h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, United States
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RIL
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport44 mi away
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field50 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport51 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport71 mi away
Near LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIL from LNJ?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Lincang (LNJ) is 7,713 miles (12,413 km, 6,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 35m 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 Rifle and Lincang?
Lincang is 14 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to LNJ?
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