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IES to YZY: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,091 mi
6,585 km · 3,555 nm
8h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- 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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
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 IES from YZY?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,091 miles (6,585 km, 3,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 29m 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 Riesa and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 6 hours ahead of Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to YZY?
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