Flights from Sheffield to Zigong
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Sheffield, United Kingdom to Zigong, China
This is an international flight: Sheffield (United Kingdom) to Zigong (China). Zigong is a large city, about 1.3 million people.
The antipode of Zigong
The far side of the Earth from Zigong is at 29.3°S 75.2°W, water rather than land, with Coquimbo, Chile the nearest place ashore, 381 km off. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Zigong.
- Distance
- 8,412 km5,227 miles
- Flight time
- about 13 h 10 minin the air, via Brussels, plus about 49 min on the ground
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Departure airport
- Manchester Airport (MAN)54 km from Sheffield
- Time difference
- Varies by seasonJanuary +8 h, July +7 h
Are there direct flights from Sheffield to Zigong?
The trip does not start in Sheffield: the nearest airport with flights of its own is Manchester Airport (MAN), 54 km away.
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Sheffield to Zigong in the last three months. The usual way round it is a single change, most often in Brussels or Bangkok.
- via Brussels
- via Bangkok
Sheffield to Zigong flight time
Zigong is 8,412 km (5,227 miles) from Sheffield in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. Zigong lies 24° of latitude nearer the equator than Sheffield, a different climate band altogether. Flying through Brussels, the two legs add up to about 13 h 10 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. This is one of the longest flights you can book, so a night in the air is part of the plan.
Time difference between Sheffield and Zigong
The gap shifts with daylight saving time: in January Zigong runs 8 hours ahead of Sheffield, and in July Zigong runs 7 hours ahead of Sheffield. That is most of a working day gone, so the day you land is worth keeping light.
Airports in Sheffield and Zigong
Sheffield
- MANManchester Airport54 km from Sheffield
Zigong
- CTUChengdu Shuangliu International Airport159 km from Zigong
Everything that flies into Zigong lands at one airport, and it is a drive of 159 km from the centre.
How to get from Sheffield to Manchester airport
Manchester Airport (MAN) is 54 km from Sheffield. Getting there by bus takes about 49 min and costs about £1 (estimate).
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Flights to Zigong from cities near Sheffield
- Stoke-on-Trent64 km away
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- Milton Keynes157 km away · from £271
- Swindon204 km away · from £271
- Reading217 km away · from £271
- London227 km away · from £271
- Southend-on-Sea253 km away · from £271