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UTM to NKG: distance & flight time
Tunica (Tunica Municipal Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,471 mi
12,023 km · 6,492 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTM — Tunica Municipal Airport · Tunica, United States
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UTM
- MEM · Memphis International Airport33 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport50 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport54 mi away
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UTM from NKG?
The flight distance from Tunica (UTM) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,471 miles (12,023 km, 6,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTM to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 UTM to NKG?
Nonstop service on UTM–NKG 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 15h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tunica and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 13 hours ahead of Tunica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTM to NKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UTM–NKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UTM to NKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UTM–NKG 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.