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ISL to GXH: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Atatürk International Airport) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
3,927 mi
6,320 km · 3,413 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISL — Atatürk International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISL
- IST · Istanbul Airport21 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport26 mi away
- TEQ · Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport48 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport52 mi away
Near GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISL from GXH?
The flight distance from Istanbul (ISL) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 3,927 miles (6,320 km, 3,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISL to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 Istanbul and Xiahe city?
Xiahe city is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISL to GXH?
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