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JGN to WHP: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
6,805 mi
10,951 km · 5,913 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, 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 WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from WHP?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 6,805 miles (10,951 km, 5,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to WHP?
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