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MSO to AKA: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
6,320 mi
10,170 km · 5,492 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 mi away
Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSO from AKA?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Ankang (AKA) is 6,320 miles (10,170 km, 5,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 MSO to AKA?
Nonstop service on MSO–AKA 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 12h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Missoula and Ankang?
Ankang is 14 hours ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to AKA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSO–AKA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSO to AKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSO–AKA 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.