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ZHY to BIS: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport)
6,393 mi
10,288 km · 5,555 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, 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 BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from BIS?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Bismarck (BIS) is 6,393 miles (10,288 km, 5,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to BIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Zhongwei and Bismarck?
Bismarck is 13 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to BIS?
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