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NHT to YZY: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,600 mi
7,403 km · 3,997 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from YZY?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,600 miles (7,403 km, 3,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Northolt and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 7 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to YZY?
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