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JXN to NKG: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson County Reynolds Field) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,114 mi
11,448 km · 6,181 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JXN — Jackson County Reynolds Field · Jackson, United States
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JXN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport57 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport36 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport41 mi away
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JXN from NKG?
The flight distance from Jackson (JXN) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,114 miles (11,448 km, 6,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JXN to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 JXN to NKG?
Nonstop service on JXN–NKG 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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JXN to NKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JXN–NKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JXN to NKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JXN–NKG 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.