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IND to SHP: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
6,692 mi
10,769 km · 5,815 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from SHP?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 6,692 miles (10,769 km, 5,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Indianapolis and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 12 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to SHP?
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