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JAN to GKE: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
4,767 mi
7,672 km · 4,143 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from GKE?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 4,767 miles (7,672 km, 4,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Jackson and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 7 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to GKE?
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