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SBN to PZI: distance & flight time
South Bend (South Bend Regional Airport) → Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport)
7,693 mi
12,380 km · 6,685 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m 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
- SBN — South Bend Regional Airport · South Bend, United States
- 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 SBN
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport16 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport26 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport40 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport84 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 SBN from PZI?
The flight distance from South Bend (SBN) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 7,693 miles (12,380 km, 6,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBN to PZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 South Bend and Panzhihua?
Panzhihua is 12 hours ahead of South Bend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBN to PZI?
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