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ELD to THQ: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport)
7,600 mi
12,231 km · 6,604 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from THQ?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Tianshui (THQ) is 7,600 miles (12,231 km, 6,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to THQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 ELD to THQ?
Nonstop service on ELD–THQ 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 15h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Dorado and Tianshui?
Tianshui is 13 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to THQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELD–THQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELD to THQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELD–THQ 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.