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NKX to CIH: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)
6,663 mi
10,723 km · 5,790 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Near CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKX from CIH?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Changzhi (CIH) is 6,663 miles (10,723 km, 5,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to CIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 NKX to CIH?
Nonstop service on NKX–CIH 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 13h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Miramar and Changzhi?
Changzhi is 15 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to CIH?
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Why are some NKX to CIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NKX–CIH 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.