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FTK to ZAT: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport)
7,886 mi
12,691 km · 6,853 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- ZAT — Zhaotong Airport · Zhaotong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 mi away
Near ZAT
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport90 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport106 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport107 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTK from ZAT?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Zhaotong (ZAT) is 7,886 miles (12,691 km, 6,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to ZAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Fort Knox and Zhaotong?
Zhaotong is 12 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to ZAT?
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