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ESH to BFJ: distance & flight time
Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport) → Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport)
5,411 mi
8,707 km · 4,702 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
- BFJ — Bijie Feixiong Airport · Bijie, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFJ
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport55 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport65 mi away
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESH from BFJ?
The flight distance from Shoreham By Sea (ESH) to Bijie (BFJ) is 5,411 miles (8,707 km, 4,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESH to BFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 ESH to BFJ?
Nonstop service on ESH–BFJ 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 11h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shoreham By Sea and Bijie?
Bijie is 8 hours ahead of Shoreham By Sea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESH to BFJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESH–BFJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESH to BFJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESH–BFJ 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.