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AEX to CNI: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Changhai (Changhai Airport)
7,061 mi
11,363 km · 6,136 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from CNI?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Changhai (CNI) is 7,061 miles (11,363 km, 6,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to CNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AEX to CNI?
Nonstop service on AEX–CNI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Changhai?
Changhai is 14 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to CNI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AEX–CNI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AEX to CNI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AEX–CNI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.