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LAM to NKG: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
6,926 mi
11,146 km · 6,019 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, 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 LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 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 LAM from NKG?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Nanjing (NKG) is 6,926 miles (11,146 km, 6,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Los Alamos and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 14 hours ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to NKG?
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