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MXP to PZI: distance & flight time
Milano (Malpensa International Airport) → Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport)
5,071 mi
8,160 km · 4,406 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MXP — Malpensa International Airport · Milano, Italy
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MXP
- LUG · Lugano Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport29 mi away
- ZJI · Locarno Airport37 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport47 mi away
Near PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXP from PZI?
The flight distance from Milano (MXP) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 5,071 miles (8,160 km, 4,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXP to PZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MXP to PZI?
Nonstop service on MXP–PZI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Milano and Panzhihua?
Panzhihua is 6 hours ahead of Milano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXP to PZI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXP–PZI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXP to PZI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXP–PZI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.