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RLK to SZF: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport)
3,595 mi
5,786 km · 3,124 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from SZF?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Samsun (SZF) is 3,595 miles (5,786 km, 3,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to SZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Samsun?
Samsun is 5 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to SZF?
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