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UKA to YZY: distance & flight time
Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,893 mi
7,874 km · 4,252 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m 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
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKA from YZY?
The flight distance from Ukunda (UKA) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,893 miles (7,874 km, 4,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKA to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Ukunda and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 5 hours ahead of Ukunda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKA to YZY?
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