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VDS to ZHY: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
3,460 mi
5,568 km · 3,007 nm
7h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 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 VDS from ZHY?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 3,460 miles (5,568 km, 3,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 15m 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 Vadsø and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 6 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to ZHY?
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