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LEY to XIC: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
4,972 mi
8,001 km · 4,320 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- 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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 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 LEY from XIC?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Xichang (XIC) is 4,972 miles (8,001 km, 4,320 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Lelystad and Xichang?
Xichang is 6 hours ahead of Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to XIC?
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