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SFT to JGN: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
3,409 mi
5,486 km · 2,962 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFT from JGN?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 3,409 miles (5,486 km, 2,962 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 Skelleftea and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 6 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to JGN?
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