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JBR to NAY: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport)
6,936 mi
11,163 km · 6,028 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- NAY — Beijing Nanyuan Airport · Beijing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near NAY
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport19 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport23 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport68 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from NAY?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Beijing (NAY) is 6,936 miles (11,163 km, 6,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to NAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 JBR to NAY?
Nonstop service on JBR–NAY 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 14h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jonesboro and Beijing?
Beijing is 14 hours ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to NAY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JBR–NAY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JBR to NAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JBR–NAY 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.