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KSH to NKG: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
4,066 mi
6,544 km · 3,534 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 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 KSH from NKG?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Nanjing (NKG) is 4,066 miles (6,544 km, 3,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Bakhtaran and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 4.5 hours ahead of Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to NKG?
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