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UOS to JGN: distance & flight time
Sewanee (Franklin County Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
7,243 mi
11,657 km · 6,294 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- UOS — Franklin County Airport · Sewanee, United States
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UOS
- APT · Marion County Brown Field20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field41 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field58 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field60 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UOS from JGN?
The flight distance from Sewanee (UOS) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 7,243 miles (11,657 km, 6,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UOS to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 UOS to JGN?
Nonstop service on UOS–JGN 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 14h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sewanee and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 14 hours ahead of Sewanee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UOS to JGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UOS–JGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UOS to JGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UOS–JGN 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.