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YMM to JGN: distance & flight time
Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
5,549 mi
8,930 km · 4,822 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m 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
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, Canada
- 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 YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YMM from JGN?
The flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 5,549 miles (8,930 km, 4,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMM to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Fort Mcmurray and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 14 hours ahead of Fort Mcmurray.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMM to JGN?
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