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GDW to YIW: distance & flight time
Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport) → Yiwu (Yiwu Airport)
7,140 mi
11,490 km · 6,204 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDW from YIW?
The flight distance from Gladwin (GDW) to Yiwu (YIW) is 7,140 miles (11,490 km, 6,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDW to YIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 YIW?
Nonstop service on GDW–YIW 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 14h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gladwin and Yiwu?
Yiwu is 12 hours ahead of Gladwin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDW to YIW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GDW–YIW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GDW to YIW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GDW–YIW 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.