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MGE to JGS: distance & flight time
Marietta (Dobbins Air Reserve Base) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
8,052 mi
12,959 km · 6,997 nm
16h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta, United States
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MGE
Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGE from JGS?
The flight distance from Marietta (MGE) to Jian (JGS) is 8,052 miles (12,959 km, 6,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGE to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MGE to JGS?
Nonstop service on MGE–JGS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Marietta and Jian?
Jian is 13 hours ahead of Marietta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGE to JGS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MGE–JGS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MGE to JGS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MGE–JGS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.