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NUW to ZHY: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
5,814 mi
9,357 km · 5,052 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m 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
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUW from ZHY?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 5,814 miles (9,357 km, 5,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Whidbey Island and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 15 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to ZHY?
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