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GYU to ARK: distance & flight time
Guyuan (Guyuan Liupanshan Airport) → Arusha (Arusha Airport)
5,231 mi
8,418 km · 4,546 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYU — Guyuan Liupanshan Airport · Guyuan, China
- ARK — Arusha Airport · Arusha, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYU
- IQN · Qingyang Airport80 mi away
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport107 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport119 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport148 mi away
Near ARK
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport31 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport48 mi away
- LKY · Lake Manyara Airport56 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYU from ARK?
The flight distance from Guyuan (GYU) to Arusha (ARK) is 5,231 miles (8,418 km, 4,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYU to ARK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Guyuan and Arusha?
Arusha is 5 hours behind Guyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYU to ARK?
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