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MMI to CIH: distance & flight time
Athens (McMinn County Airport) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)
7,358 mi
11,841 km · 6,394 nm
14h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MMI — McMinn County Airport · Athens, United States
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MMI
- HDI · Hardwick Field20 mi away
- TYS · McGhee Tyson Airport43 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field44 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field48 mi away
Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MMI from CIH?
The flight distance from Athens (MMI) to Changzhi (CIH) is 7,358 miles (11,841 km, 6,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMI to CIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 54m 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 MMI to CIH?
Nonstop service on MMI–CIH 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 14h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Athens and Changzhi?
Changzhi is 12 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMI to CIH?
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Why are some MMI to CIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MMI–CIH 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.