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SKH to NIP: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
8,226 mi
13,239 km · 7,149 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKH from NIP?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 8,226 miles (13,239 km, 7,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Surkhet and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 9.7 hours behind Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to NIP?
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