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NHT to TCZ: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport)
5,247 mi
8,444 km · 4,559 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m 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
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, 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 TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from TCZ?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Tengchong (TCZ) is 5,247 miles (8,444 km, 4,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to TCZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 TCZ?
Nonstop service on NHT–TCZ 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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northolt and Tengchong?
Tengchong is 7 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to TCZ?
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Why are some NHT to TCZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NHT–TCZ 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.