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MQF to XIC: distance & flight time
Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
2,806 mi
4,516 km · 2,438 nm
5h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
- 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 MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 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 MQF from XIC?
The flight distance from Magnetiogorsk (MQF) to Xichang (XIC) is 2,806 miles (4,516 km, 2,438 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQF to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 58m 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 Magnetiogorsk and Xichang?
Xichang is 3 hours ahead of Magnetiogorsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQF to XIC?
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