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VAN to AKA: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
3,630 mi
5,841 km · 3,154 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 mi away
Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAN from AKA?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Ankang (AKA) is 3,630 miles (5,841 km, 3,154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Van and Ankang?
Ankang is 5 hours ahead of Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to AKA?
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