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NUQ to CNI: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Changhai (Changhai Airport)
5,734 mi
9,229 km · 4,983 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,734 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUQ
Near CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUQ from CNI?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Changhai (CNI) is 5,734 miles (9,229 km, 4,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to CNI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 Mountain View and Changhai?
Changhai is 15 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to CNI?
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