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JAX to JGS: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
8,328 mi
13,403 km · 7,237 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAX — Jacksonville International Airport · Jacksonville, United States
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAX
Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAX from JGS?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Jian (JGS) is 8,328 miles (13,403 km, 7,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAX to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 48m 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 Jacksonville and Jian?
Jian is 12 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAX to JGS?
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