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ZHY to PJA: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
3,648 mi
5,872 km · 3,170 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
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 PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from PJA?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Pajala (PJA) is 3,648 miles (5,872 km, 3,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Pajala?
Pajala is 6 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to PJA?
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