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YXL to JGN: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
6,189 mi
9,961 km · 5,378 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXL from JGN?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 6,189 miles (9,961 km, 5,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Sioux Lookout and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 13 hours ahead of Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to JGN?
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