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RLK to CLE: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
6,716 mi
10,809 km · 5,836 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m 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
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from CLE?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Cleveland (CLE) is 6,716 miles (10,809 km, 5,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to CLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 RLK to CLE?
Nonstop service on RLK–CLE 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 13h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bayannur and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 12 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to CLE?
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Why are some RLK to CLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RLK–CLE 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.