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JGS to TCL: distance & flight time
Jian (Jinggangshan Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
8,034 mi
12,930 km · 6,982 nm
16h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JGS from TCL?
The flight distance from Jian (JGS) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 8,034 miles (12,930 km, 6,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGS to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 13m 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 Tuscaloosa AL?
Tuscaloosa AL is 13 hours behind Jian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGS to TCL?
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