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YNZ to LSW: distance & flight time
Yancheng (Yancheng Airport) → Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (Malikus Saleh Airport)
2,455 mi
3,951 km · 2,133 nm
5h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,455 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 17m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNZ — Yancheng Airport · Yancheng, China
- LSW — Malikus Saleh Airport · Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNZ
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport66 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport67 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base83 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport107 mi away
Near LSW
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport24 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport84 mi away
- BTJ · Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport107 mi away
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNZ from LSW?
The flight distance from Yancheng (YNZ) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) is 2,455 miles (3,951 km, 2,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNZ to LSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YNZ to LSW?
Nonstop service on YNZ–LSW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yancheng and Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island?
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island is 1 hour behind Yancheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNZ to LSW?
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