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BDR to NKG: distance & flight time
Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,342 mi
11,816 km · 6,380 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 mi away
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BDR from NKG?
The flight distance from Stratford (BDR) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,342 miles (11,816 km, 6,380 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDR to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m 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 Stratford and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Stratford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDR to NKG?
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