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THQ to PAD: distance & flight time
Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
4,675 mi
7,523 km · 4,062 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THQ from PAD?
The flight distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Paderborn (PAD) is 4,675 miles (7,523 km, 4,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THQ to PAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Paderborn?
Paderborn is 6 hours behind Tianshui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THQ to PAD?
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