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GUF to DAT: distance & flight time
Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
7,390 mi
11,894 km · 6,422 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUF from DAT?
The flight distance from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Datong (DAT) is 7,390 miles (11,894 km, 6,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUF to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Gulf Shores and Datong?
Datong is 13 hours ahead of Gulf Shores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUF to DAT?
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