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JLN to WUX: distance & flight time
Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) → Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport)
7,185 mi
11,563 km · 6,243 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, United States
- WUX — Sunan Shuofang International Airport · Wuxi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
Near WUX
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport16 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base53 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JLN from WUX?
The flight distance from Joplin (JLN) to Wuxi (WUX) is 7,185 miles (11,563 km, 6,243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JLN to WUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 Joplin and Wuxi?
Wuxi is 13 hours ahead of Joplin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JLN to WUX?
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