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JGN to RST: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Rochester (Rochester International Airport)
6,610 mi
10,638 km · 5,744 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 RST
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from RST?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Rochester (RST) is 6,610 miles (10,638 km, 5,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to RST?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 RST?
Nonstop service on JGN–RST 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 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jiayuguan and Rochester?
Rochester is 14 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to RST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JGN–RST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JGN to RST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JGN–RST 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.