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JGN to LKP: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
6,605 mi
10,630 km · 5,739 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from LKP?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 6,605 miles (10,630 km, 5,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 LKP?
Nonstop service on JGN–LKP 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 13h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jiayuguan and Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 13 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to LKP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JGN–LKP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JGN to LKP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JGN–LKP 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.