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RLK to FFD: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
4,772 mi
7,679 km · 4,147 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
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 FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from FFD?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Fairford (FFD) is 4,772 miles (7,679 km, 4,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Bayannur and Fairford?
Fairford is 7 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to FFD?
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