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URT to NIP: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
9,716 mi
15,637 km · 8,443 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from NIP?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 9,716 miles (15,637 km, 8,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Surat Thani and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 11 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to NIP?
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