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DAX to ESH: distance & flight time
Dazhou (Dachuan Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
5,274 mi
8,488 km · 4,583 nm
10h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAX — Dachuan Airport · Dazhou, China
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAX
- WXN · Wanxian Airport64 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport108 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport134 mi away
Near ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAX from ESH?
The flight distance from Dazhou (DAX) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 5,274 miles (8,488 km, 4,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAX to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 49m 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 Dazhou and Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 7 hours behind Dazhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAX to ESH?
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