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NHT to ZHA: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Zhanjiang (Zhanjiang Airport)
5,910 mi
9,511 km · 5,136 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
- ZHA — Zhanjiang Airport · Zhanjiang, 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 ZHA
- BHY · Beihai Airport72 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport89 mi away
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from ZHA?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Zhanjiang (ZHA) is 5,910 miles (9,511 km, 5,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to ZHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 ZHA?
Nonstop service on NHT–ZHA 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 12h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northolt and Zhanjiang?
Zhanjiang is 8 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to ZHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NHT–ZHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NHT to ZHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NHT–ZHA 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.