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ZHY to LYH: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field)
7,254 mi
11,675 km · 6,304 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- LYH — Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field · Lynchburg, 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 LYH
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport43 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport53 mi away
- SHD · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport67 mi away
- CHO · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from LYH?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 7,254 miles (11,675 km, 6,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to LYH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 LYH?
Nonstop service on ZHY–LYH 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zhongwei and Lynchburg?
Lynchburg is 12 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to LYH?
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Why are some ZHY to LYH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHY–LYH 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.