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JIC to FSD: distance & flight time
Jinchuan (Jinchuan Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
6,638 mi
10,683 km · 5,769 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,638 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JIC — Jinchuan Airport · Jinchuan, China
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JIC
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport64 mi away
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport92 mi away
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport140 mi away
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIC from FSD?
The flight distance from Jinchuan (JIC) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 6,638 miles (10,683 km, 5,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIC to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 29m 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 cheapest way to fly from JIC to FSD?
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