CheapoTrav
Call

Need help booking?

Unpublished phone-only deals available

(815) 991-4848

SAW to XIC: distance & flight time

Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)

4,128 mi
6,644 km · 3,587 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
See live SAW→XIC fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free

Flight time details

4,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

Track a live flight on this route →

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

Alternate airports can cut this fare

Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.

Compare SAW–XIC against every nearby airport — free on one call:

Frequently asked questions

How far is SAW from XIC?

The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Xichang (XIC) is 4,128 miles (6,644 km, 3,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SAW to XIC?

A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Istanbul and Xichang?

Xichang is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to XIC?

Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAW–XIC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Keep exploring:XIC to SAW Airports near SAW Airports near XIC Time difference SAW–XIC Distance calculator