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SOT to THQ: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport)
3,756 mi
6,044 km · 3,263 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Near THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOT from THQ?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Tianshui (THQ) is 3,756 miles (6,044 km, 3,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to THQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Sodankyla and Tianshui?
Tianshui is 5 hours ahead of Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to THQ?
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