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FTY to JGS: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
8,061 mi
12,973 km · 7,005 nm
16h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 16m 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
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 FTY from JGS?
The flight distance from Atlanta (FTY) to Jian (JGS) is 8,061 miles (12,973 km, 7,005 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTY to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 16m 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 FTY to JGS?
Nonstop service on FTY–JGS 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 16h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Jian?
Jian is 12 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTY to JGS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FTY–JGS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FTY to JGS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FTY–JGS 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.