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STK to XMN: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
7,209 mi
11,602 km · 6,264 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, United States
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Near XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STK from XMN?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Xiamen (XMN) is 7,209 miles (11,602 km, 6,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Sterling and Xiamen?
Xiamen is 14 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to XMN?
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