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ERF to YZY: distance & flight time
Erfurt (Erfurt Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,194 mi
6,750 km · 3,645 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ERF from YZY?
The flight distance from Erfurt (ERF) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,194 miles (6,750 km, 3,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERF to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Erfurt and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 6 hours ahead of Erfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERF to YZY?
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