The distance from Homey (Area 51) Airport () to Lipetsk Air Base () is 6052 miles or 9739 kilometers or 5256 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
9739 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Homey (Area 51) Airport (United States) and Lipetsk Air Base (Russia).
How long does it take to travel from Groom Lake ( United States ) to Lipetsk ( Russia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Groom Lake and Lipetsk takes around 13 hours 54 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Homey (Area 51) Airport, Groom Lake, United States to Lipetsk Air Base, Lipetsk, Russia is
13 hours 54 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • -
| Kilometers | | 9739 km |
| Statute Miles | | 6052 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 5256 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 13 hours 54 minutes |
Homey (Area 51) Airport to Lipetsk Air Base Flight Route Map - to Flight Path
Location of Homey (Area 51) Airport & Lipetsk Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Groom Lake to Lipetsk nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Groom Lake, United States and Lipetsk, Russia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • -
Time difference between
Groom Lake (United States) and
Lipetsk (Russia) is 10 Hours.
Lipetsk time is 10 Hours ahead of Groom Lake.
| Location | Local Time |
| Groom Lake (United States) | 2026-09-23, 17:38:18 PDT |
| Lipetsk (Russia) | 2026-09-24, 03:38:18 MSK |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.