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JIQ to JOT: distance & flight time
Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
7,410 mi
11,926 km · 6,439 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 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
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, 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 JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIQ from JOT?
The flight distance from Qianjiang (JIQ) to Joliet (JOT) is 7,410 miles (11,926 km, 6,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIQ to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Joliet?
Joliet is 13 hours behind Qianjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIQ to JOT?
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