BWI
Baltimore
United States
12,928 km
8,033 miles
LUM
Luxi
China
Distance
12,928 km
8,033 mi / 6,980 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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BWI LUM
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Mangshi Airport
IATA Code BWI LUM
ICAO Code KBWI ZPLX
City Baltimore Luxi
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 143 ft 2,890 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 24.400000, 98.530000

Baltimore (BWI) to Luxi (LUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Mangshi Airport (LUM) in Luxi, China is 12,928 kilometers (8,033 miles / 6,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:46 in Baltimore, it's 21:46 in Luxi. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,747 feet between the two airports. Mangshi Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Luxi (LUM) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Mangshi Airport (LUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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