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JGN to FAR: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Fargo (Hector International Airport)
6,369 mi
10,250 km · 5,534 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- FAR — Hector International Airport · Fargo, United States
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Near FAR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport73 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base77 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport84 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from FAR?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Fargo (FAR) is 6,369 miles (10,250 km, 5,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to FAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 JGN to FAR?
Nonstop service on JGN–FAR 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 12h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jiayuguan and Fargo?
Fargo is 13 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to FAR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JGN–FAR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JGN to FAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JGN–FAR 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.