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CNI to FAB: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Farnborough (Farnborough Airport)
5,312 mi
8,549 km · 4,616 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Near FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNI from FAB?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Farnborough (FAB) is 5,312 miles (8,549 km, 4,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to FAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 CNI to FAB?
Nonstop service on CNI–FAB 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 10h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Changhai and Farnborough?
Farnborough is 8 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to FAB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CNI–FAB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CNI to FAB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNI–FAB 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.