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CIH to STV: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Surat (Surat Airport)
2,638 mi
4,246 km · 2,292 nm
5h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,638 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- STV — Surat Airport · Surat, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Near STV
- NMB · Daman Airport47 mi away
- BHU · Bhavnagar Airport57 mi away
- BDQ · Vadodara Airport90 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from STV?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Surat (STV) is 2,638 miles (4,246 km, 2,292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to STV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 38m 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 Changzhi and Surat?
Surat is 2.5 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to STV?
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