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PVL to XIC: distance & flight time
Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
7,897 mi
12,709 km · 6,863 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m 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
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
- 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 PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 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 PVL from XIC?
The flight distance from Pikeville (PVL) to Xichang (XIC) is 7,897 miles (12,709 km, 6,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVL to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Pikeville and Xichang?
Xichang is 12 hours ahead of Pikeville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVL to XIC?
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