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PSX to ZHY: distance & flight time
Palacios (Palacios Municipal Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
7,651 mi
12,313 km · 6,648 nm
15h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSX — Palacios Municipal Airport · Palacios, 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 PSX
- BBC · Bay City Municipal Airport29 mi away
- VCT · Victoria Regional Airport41 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport54 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport103 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 PSX from ZHY?
The flight distance from Palacios (PSX) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 7,651 miles (12,313 km, 6,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSX to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 28m 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 PSX to ZHY?
Nonstop service on PSX–ZHY 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 15h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palacios and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 13 hours ahead of Palacios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSX to ZHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PSX–ZHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PSX to ZHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PSX–ZHY 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.