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GDW to CNI: distance & flight time
Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport) → Changhai (Changhai Airport)
6,442 mi
10,367 km · 5,598 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m 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
- GDW — Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport · Gladwin, United States
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GDW
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport29 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport46 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport57 mi away
Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDW from CNI?
The flight distance from Gladwin (GDW) to Changhai (CNI) is 6,442 miles (10,367 km, 5,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDW to CNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 GDW to CNI?
Nonstop service on GDW–CNI 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 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gladwin and Changhai?
Changhai is 12 hours ahead of Gladwin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDW to CNI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GDW–CNI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GDW to CNI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GDW–CNI 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.