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FAR to NKG: distance & flight time
Fargo (Hector International Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
6,565 mi
10,566 km · 5,705 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FAR — Hector International Airport · Fargo, 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 FAR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport73 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base77 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport84 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport88 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 FAR from NKG?
The flight distance from Fargo (FAR) to Nanjing (NKG) is 6,565 miles (10,566 km, 5,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAR to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 FAR to NKG?
Nonstop service on FAR–NKG 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 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fargo and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 14 hours ahead of Fargo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAR to NKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAR–NKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FAR to NKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FAR–NKG 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.