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SME to YNT: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
7,031 mi
11,316 km · 6,110 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m 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
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, 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 YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from YNT?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Yantai (YNT) is 7,031 miles (11,316 km, 6,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 Yantai?
Yantai is 12 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to YNT?
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