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JGS to DTN: distance & flight time
Jian (Jinggangshan Airport) → Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport)
7,926 mi
12,755 km · 6,887 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Near DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGS from DTN?
The flight distance from Jian (JGS) to Shreveport (DTN) is 7,926 miles (12,755 km, 6,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGS to DTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 JGS to DTN?
Nonstop service on JGS–DTN 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 16h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jian and Shreveport?
Shreveport is 14 hours behind Jian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGS to DTN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JGS–DTN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JGS to DTN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JGS–DTN 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.