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SEM to CIF: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
7,028 mi
11,311 km · 6,107 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from CIF?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Chifeng (CIF) is 7,028 miles (11,311 km, 6,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m 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 Selma and Chifeng?
Chifeng is 13 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to CIF?
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