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SFQ to XIC: distance & flight time
Sanliurfa (Şanlıurfa Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
3,675 mi
5,915 km · 3,194 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m 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.
The two airports
- SFQ — Şanlıurfa Airport · Sanliurfa, Turkey
- 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 SFQ
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport24 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport49 mi away
- GZT · Gaziantep International Airport76 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport93 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 SFQ from XIC?
The flight distance from Sanliurfa (SFQ) to Xichang (XIC) is 3,675 miles (5,915 km, 3,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFQ to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 40m 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 Sanliurfa and Xichang?
Xichang is 5 hours ahead of Sanliurfa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFQ to XIC?
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