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IWS to JGN: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
7,539 mi
12,133 km · 6,552 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
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 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWS from JGN?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 7,539 miles (12,133 km, 6,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to JGN?
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.
What is the time difference between Houston and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to JGN?
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