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ZHA to BFE: distance & flight time
Zhanjiang (Zhanjiang Airport) → Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport)
5,553 mi
8,936 km · 4,825 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHA — Zhanjiang Airport · Zhanjiang, China
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHA
- BHY · Beihai Airport72 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport89 mi away
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport144 mi away
Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHA from BFE?
The flight distance from Zhanjiang (ZHA) to Bielefeld (BFE) is 5,553 miles (8,936 km, 4,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHA to BFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Zhanjiang and Bielefeld?
Bielefeld is 6 hours behind Zhanjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHA to BFE?
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