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ZHY to JAN: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
7,510 mi
12,085 km · 6,526 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,510 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from JAN?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Jackson (JAN) is 7,510 miles (12,085 km, 6,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 ZHY to JAN?
Nonstop service on ZHY–JAN 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 15h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zhongwei and Jackson?
Jackson is 13 hours behind Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to JAN?
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Why are some ZHY to JAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZHY–JAN 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.