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SCN to PZI: distance & flight time
Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport) → Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport)
5,051 mi
8,129 km · 4,390 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
- 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 SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 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 SCN from PZI?
The flight distance from Saarbruecken (SCN) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 5,051 miles (8,129 km, 4,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCN to PZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Saarbruecken and Panzhihua?
Panzhihua is 6 hours ahead of Saarbruecken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCN to PZI?
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