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IAD to YZY: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
7,064 mi
11,368 km · 6,138 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from YZY?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Zhangye (YZY) is 7,064 miles (11,368 km, 6,138 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Washington and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to YZY?
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