Distance From Jinggangshan Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport, JGS - RDU Distance

The distance from Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 8014 miles or 12896 kilometers or 6959 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ji'an ( China ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ji'an and Raleigh/Durham takes around 18 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Jinggangshan Airport, Ji'an, China to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 18 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • JGS - RDU

Kilometers		12896 km
Statute Miles		8014 miles
Nautical Miles		6959 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 25 minutes

Jinggangshan Airport to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - JGS to RDU Flight Path

Location of Jinggangshan Airport & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ji'an to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Ji'an, China and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JGS - RDU

Time difference between Ji'an (China) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 13 Hours.
Raleigh/Durham time is 13 Hours behind Ji'an.

Location	Local Time
Ji'an (China)	2025-12-17, 02:18:21 CST
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2025-12-16, 13:18:21 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Jinggangshan Airport (JGS / ZSJA) Ji'an, China

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States