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SIA to ZEM: distance & flight time
Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
6,435 mi
10,357 km · 5,592 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Near ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIA from ZEM?
The flight distance from Xi\'AN (SIA) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 6,435 miles (10,357 km, 5,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIA to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SIA to ZEM?
Nonstop service on SIA–ZEM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xi\'AN and Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 12 hours behind Xi\'AN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIA to ZEM?
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