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CIF to ISB: distance & flight time
Chifeng (Chifeng Airport) → Islamabad (New Islamabad International Airport)
2,549 mi
4,103 km · 2,215 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
- ISB — New Islamabad International Airport · Islamabad, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Near ISB
- ATG · Minhas Air Base34 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport58 mi away
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport58 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIF from ISB?
The flight distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Islamabad (ISB) is 2,549 miles (4,103 km, 2,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIF to ISB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from CIF to ISB?
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