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CNI to GAU: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport)
2,009 mi
3,234 km · 1,746 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m 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
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNI from GAU?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Guwahati (GAU) is 2,009 miles (3,234 km, 1,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to GAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 GAU?
Nonstop service on CNI–GAU 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 4h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Changhai and Guwahati?
Guwahati is 2.5 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to GAU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CNI–GAU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CNI to GAU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNI–GAU 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.