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ZQZ to RKS: distance & flight time
Zhangjiakou (Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport) → Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport)
6,117 mi
9,845 km · 5,316 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ZQZ — Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport · Zhangjiakou, China
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZQZ
- DAT · Datong Airport89 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport98 mi away
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport99 mi away
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport101 mi away
Near RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZQZ from RKS?
The flight distance from Zhangjiakou (ZQZ) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 6,117 miles (9,845 km, 5,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZQZ to RKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZQZ to RKS?
Nonstop service on ZQZ–RKS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZQZ to RKS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZQZ–RKS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZQZ to RKS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZQZ–RKS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.