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GYS to ESH: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
5,143 mi
8,277 km · 4,469 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYS from ESH?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 5,143 miles (8,277 km, 4,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Guangyuan and Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 7 hours behind Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to ESH?
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