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AKA to JAN: distance & flight time
Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
7,777 mi
12,515 km · 6,758 nm
15h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,777 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKA from JAN?
The flight distance from Ankang (AKA) to Jackson (JAN) is 7,777 miles (12,515 km, 6,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKA to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 43m 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 Ankang and Jackson?
Jackson is 13 hours behind Ankang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKA to JAN?
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