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ZHY to WSY: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
4,899 mi
7,885 km · 4,257 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,899 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from WSY?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 4,899 miles (7,885 km, 4,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 2 hours ahead of Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to WSY?
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