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JAA to JGN: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
1,572 mi
2,531 km · 1,366 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- 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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from JGN?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 1,572 miles (2,531 km, 1,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Jalalabad and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 3.5 hours ahead of Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to JGN?
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