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TUS to ZHY: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
7,089 mi
11,409 km · 6,161 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, United States
- 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from ZHY?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 7,089 miles (11,409 km, 6,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m 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 Tucson and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 15 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to ZHY?
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