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SHJ to GXH: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
2,866 mi
4,613 km · 2,491 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 mi away
Near GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from GXH?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 2,866 miles (4,613 km, 2,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Sharjah and Xiahe city?
Xiahe city is 4 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to GXH?
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