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MHK to JGN: distance & flight time
Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
6,897 mi
11,099 km · 5,993 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MHK — Manhattan Regional Airport · Manhattan, United States
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, 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 MHK
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field8 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field56 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport56 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport58 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHK from JGN?
The flight distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 6,897 miles (11,099 km, 5,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHK to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 MHK to JGN?
Nonstop service on MHK–JGN 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 13h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manhattan and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 14 hours ahead of Manhattan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHK to JGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MHK–JGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MHK to JGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MHK–JGN 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.