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FFD to SJW: distance & flight time
Fairford (RAF Fairford) → Shijiazhuang (Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport)
5,140 mi
8,272 km · 4,467 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
- SJW — Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport · Shijiazhuang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Near SJW
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport96 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport119 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport122 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFD from SJW?
The flight distance from Fairford (FFD) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) is 5,140 miles (8,272 km, 4,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFD to SJW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Fairford and Shijiazhuang?
Shijiazhuang is 7 hours ahead of Fairford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFD to SJW?
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