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YZY to AFW: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
7,344 mi
11,819 km · 6,382 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZY from AFW?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 7,344 miles (11,819 km, 6,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YZY to AFW?
Nonstop service on YZY–AFW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zhangye and Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is 14 hours behind Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to AFW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YZY–AFW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YZY to AFW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YZY–AFW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.