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JGD to TYS: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
6,240 mi
10,043 km · 5,423 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 mi away
Near TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGD from TYS?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Knoxville (TYS) is 6,240 miles (10,043 km, 5,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Jiagedaqi District and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 12 hours behind Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to TYS?
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