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SHP to GAY: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Gaya (Gaya Airport)
2,266 mi
3,647 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- GAY — Gaya Airport · Gaya, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Near GAY
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport59 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport98 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport102 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHP from GAY?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Gaya (GAY) is 2,266 miles (3,647 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to GAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Qinhuangdao and Gaya?
Gaya is 2.5 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to GAY?
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