Chongqing to Portmore flights
Portmore lies 14,717 km (9,145 mi) north of Chongqing, -13 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 19 h 37 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Chongqing | Portmore | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Jamaica |
| Population | 22 million | 102,861 |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-5 (America/Jamaica) |
| Nearest large airport | CKG, 19 km out | KIN, 11 km out |
Clocks in Portmore are 13 h behind Chongqing right now, so a 19 h 37 min journey lands only 6 h 37 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Portmore
Crossing from China into Jamaica: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dollar (JMD); traffic switches to the left; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes ++1-876; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Chongqing
Chongqing is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Portmore
Portmore is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,900 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 7 km), Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 49 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Manley International Airport | KIN | 11 km (7 mi) | 8,900 ft | 10 ft |
| Tinson Pen Airport (regional) | KTP | 7 km (4 mi) | 4,300 ft | 16 ft |
| Ian Fleming International Airport (regional) | OCJ | 49 km (30 mi) | 4,769 ft | 90 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 14,717 km (9,145 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Common questions
How far is Portmore from Chongqing?
14,717 km (9,145 mi) in a straight line, north of Chongqing.
How long does it take to get from Chongqing to Portmore by air?
About 19 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongqing and Portmore?
Portmore is 13 h behind at the moment (America/Jamaica against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chongqing to Portmore flights?
Typically Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN); Portmore also has KTP, OCJ.
What currency do I need in Portmore?
The Dollar (JMD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.