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BWE to SIA: distance & flight time
Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
4,711 mi
7,581 km · 4,093 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,711 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWE from SIA?
The flight distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 4,711 miles (7,581 km, 4,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWE to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Braunschweig and Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 6 hours ahead of Braunschweig.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWE to SIA?
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