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ZAJ to LCX: distance & flight time
Zaranj (Zaranj Airport) → Longyan (Longyan Guanzhishan Airport)
3,325 mi
5,351 km · 2,889 nm
6h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAJ — Zaranj Airport · Zaranj, Afghanistan
- LCX — Longyan Guanzhishan Airport · Longyan, 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 ZAJ
- ACZ · Zabol Airport21 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport98 mi away
- ZAH · Zahedan International Airport118 mi away
Near LCX
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport85 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport116 mi away
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAJ from LCX?
The flight distance from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Longyan (LCX) is 3,325 miles (5,351 km, 2,889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAJ to LCX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 59m 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 ZAJ to LCX?
Nonstop service on ZAJ–LCX 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 6h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zaranj and Longyan?
Longyan is 3.5 hours ahead of Zaranj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAJ to LCX?
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Why are some ZAJ to LCX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAJ–LCX 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.