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AKW to ZHY: distance & flight time
Aghajari (Aghajari Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,161 mi
5,087 km · 2,747 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m 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
- AKW — Aghajari Airport · Aghajari, Iran
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKW
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport11 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport34 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport68 mi away
- GCH · Gachsaran Airport74 mi away
Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKW from ZHY?
The flight distance from Aghajari (AKW) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,161 miles (5,087 km, 2,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKW to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Aghajari and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 4.5 hours ahead of Aghajari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKW to ZHY?
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