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NHT to GYU: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Guyuan (Guyuan Liupanshan Airport)
4,940 mi
7,950 km · 4,293 nm
10h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
- GYU — Guyuan Liupanshan Airport · Guyuan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Near GYU
- IQN · Qingyang Airport80 mi away
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport107 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport119 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from GYU?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Guyuan (GYU) is 4,940 miles (7,950 km, 4,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to GYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 9m 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 NHT to GYU?
Nonstop service on NHT–GYU 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 10h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northolt and Guyuan?
Guyuan is 7 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to GYU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NHT–GYU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NHT to GYU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NHT–GYU 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.