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JGN to MLX: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport)
3,167 mi
5,096 km · 2,752 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from MLX?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Malatya (MLX) is 3,167 miles (5,096 km, 2,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to MLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Malatya?
Malatya is 5 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to MLX?
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