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JAA to YZY: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
1,693 mi
2,725 km · 1,471 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- 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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 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 JAA from YZY?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Zhangye (YZY) is 1,693 miles (2,725 km, 1,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Jalalabad and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 3.5 hours ahead of Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to YZY?
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