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WLD to NKG: distance & flight time
Winfield (Strother Field) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
7,142 mi
11,493 km · 6,206 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m 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
- WLD — Strother Field · Winfield, 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 WLD
- PNC · Ponca City Regional Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base34 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport38 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport40 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 WLD from NKG?
The flight distance from Winfield (WLD) to Nanjing (NKG) is 7,142 miles (11,493 km, 6,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLD to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 WLD to NKG?
Nonstop service on WLD–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 14h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Winfield and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 14 hours ahead of Winfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLD to NKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WLD–NKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WLD to NKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WLD–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.