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KOW to TRI: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
7,987 mi
12,854 km · 6,941 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOW from TRI?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 7,987 miles (12,854 km, 6,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 12 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to TRI?
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