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ZAH to HIA: distance & flight time
Zahedan (Zahedan International Airport) → Huai An (Lianshui Airport)
3,393 mi
5,460 km · 2,948 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAH — Zahedan International Airport · Zahedan, Iran
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZAH
- ACZ · Zabol Airport118 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport118 mi away
Near HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAH from HIA?
The flight distance from Zahedan (ZAH) to Huai An (HIA) is 3,393 miles (5,460 km, 2,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAH to HIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 ZAH to HIA?
Nonstop service on ZAH–HIA 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 7h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zahedan and Huai An?
Huai An is 4.5 hours ahead of Zahedan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAH to HIA?
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Why are some ZAH to HIA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAH–HIA 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.