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SJC to JGS: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
6,677 mi
10,745 km · 5,802 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from JGS?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Jian (JGS) is 6,677 miles (10,745 km, 5,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 San Jose and Jian?
Jian is 15 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to JGS?
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