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RIZ to GWL: distance & flight time
Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport) → Gwalior (Gwalior Airport)
2,499 mi
4,021 km · 2,171 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
- GWL — Gwalior Airport · Gwalior, India
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 RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Near GWL
- AGR · Agra Airport62 mi away
- GUX · Guna Airport126 mi away
- KNU · Kanpur Airport135 mi away
- HJR · Khajuraho Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIZ from GWL?
The flight distance from Rizhao (RIZ) to Gwalior (GWL) is 2,499 miles (4,021 km, 2,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIZ to GWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 RIZ to GWL?
Nonstop service on RIZ–GWL 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 5h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIZ to GWL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RIZ–GWL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RIZ to GWL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIZ–GWL 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.