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THQ to KUF: distance & flight time
Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) → Samara (Kurumoch International Airport)
2,967 mi
4,775 km · 2,578 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
- KUF — Kurumoch International Airport · Samara, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near KUF
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport83 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport95 mi away
- UUA · Bugulma Airport133 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THQ from KUF?
The flight distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Samara (KUF) is 2,967 miles (4,775 km, 2,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THQ to KUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m 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 Tianshui and Samara?
Samara is 4 hours behind Tianshui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THQ to KUF?
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