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ZHY to LYM: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Lympne (Lympne Airport)
4,791 mi
7,711 km · 4,163 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from LYM?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Lympne (LYM) is 4,791 miles (7,711 km, 4,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to LYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Lympne?
Lympne is 7 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to LYM?
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