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SFZ to AKA: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
7,280 mi
11,717 km · 6,326 nm
14h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from AKA?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Ankang (AKA) is 7,280 miles (11,717 km, 6,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 45m 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 SFZ to AKA?
Nonstop service on SFZ–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 14h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Smithfield and Ankang?
Ankang is 12 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to AKA?
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Why are some SFZ to AKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFZ–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.