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HEA to JMJ: distance & flight time
Herat (Herat Airport) → Lancang Lahu (Lancang Jingmai Airport)
2,409 mi
3,878 km · 2,094 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
- JMJ — Lancang Jingmai Airport · Lancang Lahu, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Near JMJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport65 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport69 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport78 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEA from JMJ?
The flight distance from Herat (HEA) to Lancang Lahu (JMJ) is 2,409 miles (3,878 km, 2,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEA to JMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m 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 HEA to JMJ?
Nonstop service on HEA–JMJ 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 5h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEA to JMJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEA–JMJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEA to JMJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEA–JMJ 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.