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TYN to SKX: distance & flight time
Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport) → Saransk (Saransk Airport)
3,290 mi
5,295 km · 2,859 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
- SKX — Saransk Airport · Saransk, Russia
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 SKX
- PEZ · Penza Airport71 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport122 mi away
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYN from SKX?
The flight distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Saransk (SKX) is 3,290 miles (5,295 km, 2,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYN to SKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 55m 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 Saransk?
Saransk is 5 hours behind Taiyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYN to SKX?
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