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FSD to CGD: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Changde (Changde Airport)
7,115 mi
11,450 km · 6,182 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from CGD?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Changde (CGD) is 7,115 miles (11,450 km, 6,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to CGD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 FSD to CGD?
Nonstop service on FSD–CGD 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 14h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Changde?
Changde is 13 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to CGD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FSD–CGD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FSD to CGD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FSD–CGD 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.