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PVL to JIQ: distance & flight time
Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field) → Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport)
7,744 mi
12,463 km · 6,729 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m 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
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, 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 PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
Near JIQ
- ENH · Enshi Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport92 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport101 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVL from JIQ?
The flight distance from Pikeville (PVL) to Qianjiang (JIQ) is 7,744 miles (12,463 km, 6,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVL to JIQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 39m 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 PVL to JIQ?
Nonstop service on PVL–JIQ 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 15h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pikeville and Qianjiang?
Qianjiang is 13 hours ahead of Pikeville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVL to JIQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVL–JIQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PVL to JIQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PVL–JIQ 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.