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CLT to GXH: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
7,593 mi
12,220 km · 6,598 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 mi away
Near GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLT from GXH?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 7,593 miles (12,220 km, 6,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 CLT to GXH?
Nonstop service on CLT–GXH 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 15h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Xiahe city?
Xiahe city is 13 hours ahead of Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to GXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLT–GXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLT to GXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLT–GXH 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.