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ZHY to CIF: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
796 mi
1,281 km · 691 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
796 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
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 CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from CIF?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Chifeng (CIF) is 796 miles (1,281 km, 691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from ZHY to CIF?
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