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JIQ to ELD: distance & flight time
Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) → El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field)
7,877 mi
12,677 km · 6,845 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m 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
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIQ from ELD?
The flight distance from Qianjiang (JIQ) to El Dorado (ELD) is 7,877 miles (12,677 km, 6,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIQ to ELD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 El Dorado?
El Dorado is 13 hours behind Qianjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIQ to ELD?
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