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MKL to BFJ: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Bijie (Bijie Feixiong Airport)
7,993 mi
12,863 km · 6,946 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- BFJ — Bijie Feixiong Airport · Bijie, 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near BFJ
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport55 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport65 mi away
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport74 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from BFJ?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Bijie (BFJ) is 7,993 miles (12,863 km, 6,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to BFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 MKL to BFJ?
Nonstop service on MKL–BFJ 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 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Bijie?
Bijie is 13 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to BFJ?
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Why are some MKL to BFJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MKL–BFJ 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.