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ADU to SHP: distance & flight time
Ardabil (Ardabil Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
3,715 mi
5,979 km · 3,228 nm
7h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADU from SHP?
The flight distance from Ardabil (ADU) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 3,715 miles (5,979 km, 3,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADU to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 45m 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 Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 4.5 hours ahead of Ardabil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADU to SHP?
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