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ZAH to ZHY: distance & flight time
Zahedan (Zahedan International Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
2,585 mi
4,160 km · 2,246 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ZAH
- ACZ · Zabol Airport118 mi away
- ZAJ · Zaranj Airport118 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 ZAH from ZHY?
The flight distance from Zahedan (ZAH) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 2,585 miles (4,160 km, 2,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAH to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 ZHY?
Nonstop service on ZAH–ZHY 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 5h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zahedan and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 4.5 hours ahead of Zahedan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAH to ZHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAH–ZHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAH to ZHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAH–ZHY 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.