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JGN to ALB: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
6,708 mi
10,796 km · 5,829 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m 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
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from ALB?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Albany (ALB) is 6,708 miles (10,796 km, 5,829 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Jiayuguan and Albany?
Albany is 12 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to ALB?
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