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ZHY to ABQ: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
7,022 mi
11,301 km · 6,102 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from ABQ?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 7,022 miles (11,301 km, 6,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 ZHY to ABQ?
Nonstop service on ZHY–ABQ 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 14h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zhongwei and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 14 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to ABQ?
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Why are some ZHY to ABQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHY–ABQ 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.