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ZAT to GEX: distance & flight time
Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
5,234 mi
8,424 km · 4,548 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m 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
- ZAT — Zhaotong Airport · Zhaotong, China
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZAT
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport90 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport106 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport107 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport113 mi away
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAT from GEX?
The flight distance from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Geelong (GEX) is 5,234 miles (8,424 km, 4,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAT to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Zhaotong and Geelong?
Geelong is 2 hours ahead of Zhaotong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAT to GEX?
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