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JKR to SUX: distance & flight time
Janakpur (Janakpur Airport) → Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field)
7,659 mi
12,327 km · 6,656 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Near SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JKR from SUX?
The flight distance from Janakpur (JKR) to Sioux City (SUX) is 7,659 miles (12,327 km, 6,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKR to SUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 time difference between Janakpur and Sioux City?
Sioux City is 10.7 hours behind Janakpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKR to SUX?
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