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ECA to BAV: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Baotou (Baotou Airport)
6,514 mi
10,483 km · 5,660 nm
13h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from BAV?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Baotou (BAV) is 6,514 miles (10,483 km, 5,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to BAV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 14m 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 ECA to BAV?
Nonstop service on ECA–BAV 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 13h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between East Tawas and Baotou?
Baotou is 12 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to BAV?
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Why are some ECA to BAV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ECA–BAV 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.