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LRE to ZHY: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
4,922 mi
7,921 km · 4,277 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- 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 LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 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 LRE from ZHY?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 4,922 miles (7,921 km, 4,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Longreach and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 2 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to ZHY?
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