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SME to NBS: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Baishan (Changbaishan Airport)
6,605 mi
10,630 km · 5,740 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NBS — Changbaishan Airport · Baishan, 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 NBS
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport98 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport110 mi away
- RGO · Orang Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from NBS?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Baishan (NBS) is 6,605 miles (10,630 km, 5,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to NBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Baishan?
Baishan is 12 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to NBS?
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