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NIP to GAY: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Gaya (Gaya Airport)
8,536 mi
13,738 km · 7,418 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- GAY — Gaya Airport · Gaya, India
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 NIP
Near GAY
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport59 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport98 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport102 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from GAY?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Gaya (GAY) is 8,536 miles (13,738 km, 7,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to GAY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 NIP to GAY?
Nonstop service on NIP–GAY 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 17h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Gaya?
Gaya is 10.5 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to GAY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NIP–GAY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NIP to GAY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NIP–GAY 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.