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RLK to JAA: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,070 mi
3,331 km · 1,799 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from JAA?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,070 miles (3,331 km, 1,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bayannur and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 3.5 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to JAA?
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