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JIQ to CHA: distance & flight time
Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
7,884 mi
12,688 km · 6,851 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,884 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JIQ
- ENH · Enshi Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport92 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport101 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport116 mi away
Near CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIQ from CHA?
The flight distance from Qianjiang (JIQ) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 7,884 miles (12,688 km, 6,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIQ to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Qianjiang and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 12 hours behind Qianjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIQ to CHA?
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