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BFM to NAO: distance & flight time
Mobile (Mobile Downtown Airport) → Nanchong (Nanchong Airport)
8,091 mi
13,022 km · 7,031 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFM — Mobile Downtown Airport · Mobile, United States
- NAO — Nanchong Airport · Nanchong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFM
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport33 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field48 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base53 mi away
Near NAO
- DAX · Dachuan Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport95 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFM from NAO?
The flight distance from Mobile (BFM) to Nanchong (NAO) is 8,091 miles (13,022 km, 7,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFM to NAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 BFM to NAO?
Nonstop service on BFM–NAO 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 16h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Nanchong?
Nanchong is 13 hours ahead of Mobile.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFM to NAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFM–NAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFM to NAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFM–NAO 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.