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ADU to PZI: distance & flight time
Ardabil (Ardabil Airport) → Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport)
3,172 mi
5,105 km · 2,756 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADU — Ardabil Airport · Ardabil, Iran
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADU
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport93 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport95 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport107 mi away
Near PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADU from PZI?
The flight distance from Ardabil (ADU) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 3,172 miles (5,105 km, 2,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADU to PZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Ardabil and Panzhihua?
Panzhihua is 4.5 hours ahead of Ardabil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADU to PZI?
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