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SME to LZO: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Luzhou (Luzhou Airport)
7,837 mi
12,613 km · 6,810 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- LZO — Luzhou Airport · Luzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Near LZO
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport51 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport92 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport96 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from LZO?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Luzhou (LZO) is 7,837 miles (12,613 km, 6,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to LZO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Somerset and Luzhou?
Luzhou is 12 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to LZO?
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