Distance From Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Providenciales International Airport, RQA - PLS Distance

The distance from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Providenciales International Airport (PLS) is 8050 miles or 12955 kilometers or 6991 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.

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How long does it take to travel from Ruoqiang Town ( China ) to Providenciales ( Turks and Caicos Islands )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ruoqiang Town and Providenciales takes around 18 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport, Ruoqiang Town, China to Providenciales International Airport, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands is 18 hours 30 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 • RQA - PLS

Kilometers		12955 km
Statute Miles		8050 miles
Nautical Miles		6991 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 30 minutes

Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Providenciales International Airport Flight Route Map - RQA to PLS Flight Path

Location of Ruoqiang Loulan Airport & Providenciales International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ruoqiang Town to Providenciales nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ruoqiang Town, China and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RQA - PLS

Time difference between Ruoqiang Town (China) and Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands) is 11 Hours.
Providenciales time is 11 Hours behind Ruoqiang Town.

Location	Local Time
Ruoqiang Town (China)	2025-12-16, 07:47:50 +06
Providenciales (Turks and Caicos Islands)	2025-12-15, 20:47:50 EST

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.

Origin

Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA / ZWRQ) Ruoqiang Town, China

Destination

Providenciales International Airport (PLS / MBPV) Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands