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VNY to DJB: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport)
8,912 mi
14,342 km · 7,744 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from DJB?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Jambi (DJB) is 8,912 miles (14,342 km, 7,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to DJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Van Nuys and Jambi?
Jambi is 14 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to DJB?
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