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IDA to ZHY: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
6,368 mi
10,249 km · 5,534 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, United States
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IDA from ZHY?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 6,368 miles (10,249 km, 5,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Idaho Falls and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 14 hours ahead of Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to ZHY?
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