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ZHY to KME: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Kamembe (Kamembe Airport)
5,574 mi
8,970 km · 4,844 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- KME — Kamembe Airport · Kamembe, Rwanda
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 KME
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport59 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport59 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from KME?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Kamembe (KME) is 5,574 miles (8,970 km, 4,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to KME?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Kamembe?
Kamembe is 6 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to KME?
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