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YRF to ZHY: distance & flight time
Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
6,043 mi
9,725 km · 5,251 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRF — Cartwright Airport · Cartwright, Canada
- 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 YRF
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport54 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport67 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport86 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport93 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 YRF from ZHY?
The flight distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 6,043 miles (9,725 km, 5,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRF to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Cartwright and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 11 hours ahead of Cartwright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRF to ZHY?
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