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TCZ to BZZ: distance & flight time
Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport) → Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton)
5,288 mi
8,510 km · 4,595 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, China
- BZZ — RAF Brize Norton · Brize Norton, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 mi away
Near BZZ
- FFD · RAF Fairford10 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport52 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport13 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCZ from BZZ?
The flight distance from Tengchong (TCZ) to Brize Norton (BZZ) is 5,288 miles (8,510 km, 4,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCZ to BZZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TCZ to BZZ?
Nonstop service on TCZ–BZZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tengchong and Brize Norton?
Brize Norton is 7 hours behind Tengchong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCZ to BZZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCZ–BZZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCZ to BZZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCZ–BZZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.