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HJJ to ARA: distance & flight time
Zhijiang (Zhijiang Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
8,217 mi
13,224 km · 7,141 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HJJ — Zhijiang Airport · Zhijiang, China
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HJJ
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport39 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport84 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport110 mi away
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HJJ from ARA?
The flight distance from Zhijiang (HJJ) to Louisiana (ARA) is 8,217 miles (13,224 km, 7,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HJJ to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 HJJ to ARA?
Nonstop service on HJJ–ARA 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 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zhijiang and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 14 hours behind Zhijiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HJJ to ARA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HJJ–ARA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HJJ to ARA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HJJ–ARA 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.