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VDA to ZHY: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,975 mi
6,398 km · 3,454 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m 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
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from ZHY?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,975 miles (6,398 km, 3,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 16m 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 Ovda and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 5 hours ahead of Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to ZHY?
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