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GVL to HJJ: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Zhijiang (Zhijiang Airport)
8,082 mi
13,006 km · 7,023 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,082 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- HJJ — Zhijiang Airport · Zhijiang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Near HJJ
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport39 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport84 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from HJJ?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Zhijiang (HJJ) is 8,082 miles (13,006 km, 7,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to HJJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 GVL to HJJ?
Nonstop service on GVL–HJJ 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 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Zhijiang?
Zhijiang is 12 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to HJJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GVL–HJJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GVL to HJJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–HJJ 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.