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TGM to ZHY: distance & flight time
Tirgu Mures (Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
4,007 mi
6,449 km · 3,482 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TGM — Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport · Tirgu Mures, Romania
- 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 TGM
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport41 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport50 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport93 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport112 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 TGM from ZHY?
The flight distance from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 4,007 miles (6,449 km, 3,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGM to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 TGM to ZHY?
Nonstop service on TGM–ZHY 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 8h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tirgu Mures and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 5 hours ahead of Tirgu Mures.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGM to ZHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TGM–ZHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TGM to ZHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TGM–ZHY 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.