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GVL to IQN: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Qingyang (Qingyang Airport)
7,539 mi
12,134 km · 6,552 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,539 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m 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
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, 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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from IQN?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Qingyang (IQN) is 7,539 miles (12,134 km, 6,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to IQN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 IQN?
Nonstop service on GVL–IQN 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 15h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Qingyang?
Qingyang is 12 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to IQN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GVL–IQN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GVL to IQN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–IQN 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.