Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
JRB to RUG: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Rugao (Rugao Air Base)
7,311 mi
11,767 km · 6,353 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading north
See live JRB→RUG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- RUG — Rugao Air Base · Rugao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Near RUG
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport50 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport53 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from RUG?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Rugao (RUG) is 7,311 miles (11,767 km, 6,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to RUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 JRB to RUG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JRB–RUG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.