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GRF to SJW: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Shijiazhuang (Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport)
5,563 mi
8,953 km · 4,834 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 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 GRF from SJW?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) is 5,563 miles (8,953 km, 4,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to SJW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 Lewis and Shijiazhuang?
Shijiazhuang is 15 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to SJW?
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