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KOW to JAA: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,689 mi
4,328 km · 2,337 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOW from JAA?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,689 miles (4,328 km, 2,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Ganzhou and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 3.5 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to JAA?
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