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TYN to PTK: distance & flight time
Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
6,790 mi
10,928 km · 5,900 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m 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
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Near PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYN from PTK?
The flight distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Pontiac (PTK) is 6,790 miles (10,928 km, 5,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYN to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Taiyuan and Pontiac?
Pontiac is 12 hours behind Taiyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYN to PTK?
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