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ZHY to LBF: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
6,760 mi
10,878 km · 5,874 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m 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
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from LBF?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to North Platte (LBF) is 6,760 miles (10,878 km, 5,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 North Platte?
North Platte is 13 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to LBF?
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