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| Option | Status | Estimated journey time | Extra | Areas | Stops | |
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Lufthansa / China Eastern Direct (Central Asian Routing)
Modelled Modelled through reviewed waypoints, not drawn from recorded flights. |
Caution | 12h | fastest | Caution | Direct |
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Via Dubai
Partial Modelled from flights recorded on 25 Sep 2026; some stretches had no coverage. |
Affected |
16h 45m– |
+6h 10m | 3 areas | 1 stop Dubai |
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This trip crosses 6 of the 19 airspace warning areas we track, and no volcanic ash advisory covers its airports.
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