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HZH to PIE: distance & flight time
Liping (Liping Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
8,608 mi
13,853 km · 7,480 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HZH — Liping Airport · Liping, China
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZH
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport84 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport85 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport94 mi away
- LLB · Libo Airport95 mi away
Near PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZH from PIE?
The flight distance from Liping (HZH) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 8,608 miles (13,853 km, 7,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZH to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Liping and St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 12 hours behind Liping.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HZH to PIE?
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