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JIQ to LAX: distance & flight time
Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,077 mi
11,389 km · 6,149 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, 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 LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIQ from LAX?
The flight distance from Qianjiang (JIQ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,077 miles (11,389 km, 6,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIQ to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Qianjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIQ to LAX?
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