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BMK to YZY: distance & flight time
Borkum (Borkum Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,271 mi
6,873 km · 3,711 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMK — Borkum Airport · Borkum, Germany
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMK
- JUI · Juist Airport15 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport20 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport23 mi away
- EME · Emden Airport26 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMK from YZY?
The flight distance from Borkum (BMK) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,271 miles (6,873 km, 3,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMK to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Borkum and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 6 hours ahead of Borkum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMK to YZY?
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