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JMJ to IWS: distance & flight time
Lancang Lahu (Lancang Jingmai Airport) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
8,684 mi
13,976 km · 7,547 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JMJ — Lancang Jingmai Airport · Lancang Lahu, China
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JMJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport65 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport69 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport78 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport79 mi away
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JMJ from IWS?
The flight distance from Lancang Lahu (JMJ) to Houston (IWS) is 8,684 miles (13,976 km, 7,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JMJ to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from JMJ to IWS?
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