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BUJ to ZHY: distance & flight time
Bou Saada (Bou Saada Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
5,300 mi
8,530 km · 4,606 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUJ — Bou Saada Airport · Bou Saada, Algeria
- 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 BUJ
- QDJ · Tsletsi Airport67 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport86 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport94 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport107 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 BUJ from ZHY?
The flight distance from Bou Saada (BUJ) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 5,300 miles (8,530 km, 4,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUJ to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 52m 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 Bou Saada and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 7 hours ahead of Bou Saada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUJ to ZHY?
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