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KEY to JGS: distance & flight time
Kericho (Kericho Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
5,584 mi
8,987 km · 4,852 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 mi away
Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEY from JGS?
The flight distance from Kericho (KEY) to Jian (JGS) is 5,584 miles (8,987 km, 4,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEY to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Kericho and Jian?
Jian is 5 hours ahead of Kericho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEY to JGS?
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