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BFK to JGN: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
6,750 mi
10,863 km · 5,866 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,750 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFK from JGN?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 6,750 miles (10,863 km, 5,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 BFK to JGN?
Nonstop service on BFK–JGN 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 13h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Buckley and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 14 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to JGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFK–JGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFK to JGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFK–JGN 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.