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GAI to TYN: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
7,086 mi
11,404 km · 6,158 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from TYN?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 7,086 miles (11,404 km, 6,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m 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 Gaithersburg and Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 12 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to TYN?
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