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SHP to JOT: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
6,541 mi
10,526 km · 5,684 nm
13h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,541 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHP from JOT?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Joliet (JOT) is 6,541 miles (10,526 km, 5,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 17m 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 Qinhuangdao and Joliet?
Joliet is 13 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to JOT?
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