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CIF to SBG: distance & flight time
Chifeng (Chifeng Airport) → Sabang (Maimun Saleh Airport)
2,898 mi
4,663 km · 2,518 nm
6h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
- SBG — Maimun Saleh Airport · Sabang, Indonesia
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 SBG
- BTJ · Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport25 mi away
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport119 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport127 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIF from SBG?
The flight distance from Chifeng (CIF) to Sabang (SBG) is 2,898 miles (4,663 km, 2,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIF to SBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 9m 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 CIF to SBG?
Nonstop service on CIF–SBG 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 6h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chifeng and Sabang?
Sabang is 1 hour behind Chifeng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIF to SBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CIF–SBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CIF to SBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CIF–SBG 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.