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MFK to NIP: distance & flight time
Matsu Islands (Matsu Beigan Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
8,281 mi
13,326 km · 7,196 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m 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
- MFK — Matsu Beigan Airport · Matsu Islands, Taiwan
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFK
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport5 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport29 mi away
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport110 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base113 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFK from NIP?
The flight distance from Matsu Islands (MFK) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 8,281 miles (13,326 km, 7,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFK to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Matsu Islands and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 12 hours behind Matsu Islands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFK to NIP?
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