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LSF to NKG: distance & flight time
Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning)) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,743 mi
12,462 km · 6,729 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,743 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, 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 LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 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 LSF from NKG?
The flight distance from Fort Benning (LSF) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,743 miles (12,462 km, 6,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSF to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 39m 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 Fort Benning and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Fort Benning.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSF to NKG?
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