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KRN to ZHY: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,712 mi
5,974 km · 3,226 nm
7h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 45m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRN from ZHY?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,712 miles (5,974 km, 3,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 45m 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 Kiruna and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 6 hours ahead of Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to ZHY?
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