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JGS to SHM: distance & flight time
Jian (Jinggangshan Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
1,315 mi
2,116 km · 1,143 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
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 SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGS from SHM?
The flight distance from Jian (JGS) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 1,315 miles (2,116 km, 1,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGS to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 Jian and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 1 hour ahead of Jian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGS to SHM?
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