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DCA to JGS: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
7,833 mi
12,607 km · 6,807 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m 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
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from JGS?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Jian (JGS) is 7,833 miles (12,607 km, 6,807 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Washington and Jian?
Jian is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to JGS?
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