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LFT to JNG: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Jining (Jining Qufu Airport)
7,551 mi
12,152 km · 6,561 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, United States
- JNG — Jining Qufu Airport · Jining, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 mi away
Near JNG
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport109 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport118 mi away
- LYI · Shubuling Airport118 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFT from JNG?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Jining (JNG) is 7,551 miles (12,152 km, 6,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to JNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 Lafayette and Jining?
Jining is 13 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to JNG?
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