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ZEM to JIQ: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport)
6,772 mi
10,898 km · 5,884 nm
13h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near JIQ
- ENH · Enshi Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport92 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport101 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from JIQ?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Qianjiang (JIQ) is 6,772 miles (10,898 km, 5,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to JIQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 45m 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 ZEM to JIQ?
Nonstop service on ZEM–JIQ 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 13h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Eastmain River and Qianjiang?
Qianjiang is 12 hours ahead of Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to JIQ?
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Why are some ZEM to JIQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZEM–JIQ 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.