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RLK to ZEM: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
5,990 mi
9,639 km · 5,205 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,990 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m 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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from ZEM?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 5,990 miles (9,639 km, 5,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 12 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to ZEM?
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