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ZNA to SHP: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
5,161 mi
8,305 km · 4,484 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 mi away
Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNA from SHP?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 5,161 miles (8,305 km, 4,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m 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 Nanaimo and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 15 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNA to SHP?
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