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IXC to XIC: distance & flight time
Chandigarh (Chandigarh Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
1,538 mi
2,475 km · 1,336 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,538 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXC — Chandigarh Airport · Chandigarh, India
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IXC
- SLV · Shimla Airport33 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport51 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport86 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 IXC from XIC?
The flight distance from Chandigarh (IXC) to Xichang (XIC) is 1,538 miles (2,475 km, 1,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXC to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Chandigarh and Xichang?
Xichang is 2.5 hours ahead of Chandigarh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXC to XIC?
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