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YZY to WSY: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
5,131 mi
8,258 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZY from WSY?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 5,131 miles (8,258 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 2 hours ahead of Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to WSY?
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