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LCH to XMN: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
8,126 mi
13,077 km · 7,061 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Near XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from XMN?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Xiamen (XMN) is 8,126 miles (13,077 km, 7,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 Lake Charles and Xiamen?
Xiamen is 13 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to XMN?
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