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JGN to FSM: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport)
7,179 mi
11,553 km · 6,238 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m 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
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, 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 FSM
- FYV · Drake Field47 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport65 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport86 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from FSM?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 7,179 miles (11,553 km, 6,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to FSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 13 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to FSM?
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