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SVO to ZHY: distance & flight time
Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,294 mi
5,301 km · 2,862 nm
6h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 56m 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
- SVO — Sheremetyevo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 SVO
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base26 mi away
- VKO · Vnukovo International Airport27 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport32 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport35 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 SVO from ZHY?
The flight distance from Moscow (SVO) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,294 miles (5,301 km, 2,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVO to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 56m 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 Moscow and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVO to ZHY?
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