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GXH to POL: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
5,235 mi
8,426 km · 4,549 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
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 POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GXH from POL?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to Pemba (POL) is 5,235 miles (8,426 km, 4,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to POL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Xiahe city and Pemba?
Pemba is 6 hours behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to POL?
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