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MLX to SIA: distance & flight time
Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
3,860 mi
6,212 km · 3,354 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m 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
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
- 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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 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 MLX from SIA?
The flight distance from Malatya (MLX) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 3,860 miles (6,212 km, 3,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLX to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 Malatya and Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 5 hours ahead of Malatya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLX to SIA?
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