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ALX to ZQZ: distance & flight time
Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field) → Zhangjiakou (Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport)
7,176 mi
11,549 km · 6,236 nm
14h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
- ZQZ — Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport · Zhangjiakou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Near ZQZ
- DAT · Datong Airport89 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport98 mi away
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport99 mi away
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALX from ZQZ?
The flight distance from Alexander City (ALX) to Zhangjiakou (ZQZ) is 7,176 miles (11,549 km, 6,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALX to ZQZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 32m 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 ALX to ZQZ?
Nonstop service on ALX–ZQZ 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALX to ZQZ?
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Why are some ALX to ZQZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALX–ZQZ 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.