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RAK to ZHY: distance & flight time
Marrakech (Menara Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
6,005 mi
9,665 km · 5,219 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAK — Menara Airport · Marrakech, Morocco
- 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 RAK
- OZZ · Ouarzazate Airport81 mi away
- ESU · Mogador Airport98 mi away
- BEM · Beni Mellal Airport115 mi away
- AGA · Al Massira Airport120 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 RAK from ZHY?
The flight distance from Marrakech (RAK) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 6,005 miles (9,665 km, 5,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAK to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 Marrakech and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 7 hours ahead of Marrakech.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAK to ZHY?
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