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OSU to ZHY: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
7,046 mi
11,340 km · 6,123 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, 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.
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Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 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 OSU from ZHY?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 7,046 miles (11,340 km, 6,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Columbus and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 12 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to ZHY?
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