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DEF to CIH: distance & flight time
Dezful (Dezful Airport) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)
3,633 mi
5,846 km · 3,157 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEF — Dezful Airport · Dezful, Iran
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEF
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport69 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport79 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport129 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport137 mi away
Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEF from CIH?
The flight distance from Dezful (DEF) to Changzhi (CIH) is 3,633 miles (5,846 km, 3,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEF to CIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Dezful and Changzhi?
Changzhi is 4.5 hours ahead of Dezful.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEF to CIH?
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