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SHR to JGS: distance & flight time
Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
6,833 mi
10,997 km · 5,938 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHR — Sheridan County Airport · Sheridan, United States
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHR
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport73 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport77 mi away
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport102 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport105 mi away
Near JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHR from JGS?
The flight distance from Sheridan (SHR) to Jian (JGS) is 6,833 miles (10,997 km, 5,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHR to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 SHR to JGS?
Nonstop service on SHR–JGS 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 13h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sheridan and Jian?
Jian is 14 hours ahead of Sheridan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHR to JGS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHR–JGS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHR to JGS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHR–JGS 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.