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SMF to XEN: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → (Xingcheng Air Base)
5,698 mi
9,170 km · 4,952 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMF — Sacramento International Airport · Sacramento, United States
- XEN — Xingcheng Air Base · , China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMF
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport14 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport19 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport28 mi away
Near XEN
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport41 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport66 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport68 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMF from XEN?
The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to (XEN) is 5,698 miles (9,170 km, 4,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMF to XEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from SMF to XEN?
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