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GYS to BTJ: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport)
1,971 mi
3,173 km · 1,713 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m 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
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, 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 GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 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 GYS from BTJ?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Banda Aceh (BTJ) is 1,971 miles (3,173 km, 1,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to BTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 GYS to BTJ?
Nonstop service on GYS–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 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Guangyuan and Banda Aceh?
Banda Aceh is 1 hour behind Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to BTJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GYS–BTJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GYS to BTJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GYS–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.