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SCE to XIC: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
7,681 mi
12,361 km · 6,674 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m 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
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 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 SCE from XIC?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Xichang (XIC) is 7,681 miles (12,361 km, 6,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 32m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Xichang?
Xichang is 12 hours ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to XIC?
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