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YZY to NUW: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
5,856 mi
9,424 km · 5,088 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZY from NUW?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 5,856 miles (9,424 km, 5,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Zhangye and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 15 hours behind Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to NUW?
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