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GXH to BTJ: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
2,075 mi
3,340 km · 1,804 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- BTJ — Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport · Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Near BTJ
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport25 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport104 mi away
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport107 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GXH from BTJ?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 2,075 miles (3,340 km, 1,804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 GXH to BTJ?
Nonstop service on GXH–BTJ 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 4h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xiahe city and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to BTJ?
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Why are some GXH to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GXH–BTJ 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.