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JMS to KYD: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) → Lanyu (Lanyu Airport)
7,054 mi
11,352 km · 6,130 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, United States
- KYD — Lanyu Airport · Lanyu, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 mi away
Near KYD
- GNI · Lyudao Airport45 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport57 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JMS from KYD?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Lanyu (KYD) is 7,054 miles (11,352 km, 6,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JMS to KYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JMS to KYD?
Nonstop service on JMS–KYD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Lanyu?
Lanyu is 14 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JMS to KYD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JMS–KYD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JMS to KYD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JMS–KYD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.