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KLM to GXH: distance & flight time
Kalaleh (Kalaleh Airport) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
2,613 mi
4,206 km · 2,271 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLM — Kalaleh Airport · Kalaleh, Iran
- 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 KLM
- GBT · Gorgan Airport66 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport69 mi away
- BJB · Bojnord Airport102 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport135 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 KLM from GXH?
The flight distance from Kalaleh (KLM) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 2,613 miles (4,206 km, 2,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLM to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KLM to GXH?
Nonstop service on KLM–GXH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kalaleh and Xiahe city?
Xiahe city is 4.5 hours ahead of Kalaleh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLM to GXH?
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Why are some KLM to GXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KLM–GXH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.