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SKH to ZHY: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
1,491 mi
2,399 km · 1,296 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- 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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 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 SKH from ZHY?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 1,491 miles (2,399 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Surkhet and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 2.3 hours ahead of Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to ZHY?
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