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PIE to CIF: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
7,399 mi
11,907 km · 6,429 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIE from CIF?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Chifeng (CIF) is 7,399 miles (11,907 km, 6,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIE to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 St. Petersburg and Chifeng?
Chifeng is 12 hours ahead of St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIE to CIF?
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