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ZHY to SZB: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport)
2,391 mi
3,847 km · 2,077 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- SZB — Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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 SZB
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport77 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport103 mi away
- IPH · Sultan Azlan Shah Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from SZB?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Kuala Lumpur (SZB) is 2,391 miles (3,847 km, 2,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to SZB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from ZHY to SZB?
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