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KIH to SIA: distance & flight time
Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
3,289 mi
5,293 km · 2,858 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIH — Kish International Airport · Kish Island, Iran
- 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 KIH
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport43 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport52 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport55 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 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 KIH from SIA?
The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 3,289 miles (5,293 km, 2,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIH to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 55m 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 Kish Island and Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 4.5 hours ahead of Kish Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to SIA?
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