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SHD to NKG: distance & flight time
Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,467 mi
12,016 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m 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
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, United States
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHD
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHD from NKG?
The flight distance from Weyers Cave (SHD) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,467 miles (12,016 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHD to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Weyers Cave and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 12 hours ahead of Weyers Cave.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHD to NKG?
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