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CIH to YHY: distance & flight time
Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
5,185 mi
8,345 km · 4,506 nm
10h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIH from YHY?
The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Hay River (YHY) is 5,185 miles (8,345 km, 4,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIH to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Hay River?
Hay River is 14 hours behind Changzhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to YHY?
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