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JGN to YWL: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport)
5,631 mi
9,062 km · 4,893 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m 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
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGN from YWL?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 5,631 miles (9,062 km, 4,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to YWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 Williams Lake?
Williams Lake is 15 hours behind Jiayuguan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGN to YWL?
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