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ETH to XIC: distance & flight time
Elat (Eilat Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
4,012 mi
6,457 km · 3,487 nm
8h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETH from XIC?
The flight distance from Elat (ETH) to Xichang (XIC) is 4,012 miles (6,457 km, 3,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETH to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 20m 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 Elat and Xichang?
Xichang is 5 hours ahead of Elat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETH to XIC?
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