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MMZ to ZHY: distance & flight time
Maimama (Maimana Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
2,222 mi
3,576 km · 1,931 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MMZ — Maimana Airport · Maimama, Afghanistan
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MMZ
- CCN · Chakcharan Airport101 mi away
- MZR · Mazar I Sharif Airport146 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 MMZ from ZHY?
The flight distance from Maimama (MMZ) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 2,222 miles (3,576 km, 1,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MMZ to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 MMZ to ZHY?
Nonstop service on MMZ–ZHY 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 4h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Maimama and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 3.5 hours ahead of Maimama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MMZ to ZHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MMZ–ZHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MMZ to ZHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MMZ–ZHY 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.