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LIL to YZY: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,509 mi
7,256 km · 3,918 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 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 LIL from YZY?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,509 miles (7,256 km, 3,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Lille and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 6 hours ahead of Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to YZY?
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