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GXH to EMP: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
7,241 mi
11,654 km · 6,292 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,241 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GXH from EMP?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to Kempten (EMP) is 7,241 miles (11,654 km, 6,292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 EMP?
Nonstop service on GXH–EMP 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xiahe city and Kempten?
Kempten is 14 hours behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to EMP?
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Why are some GXH to EMP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GXH–EMP 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.