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TCL to XMN: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
8,101 mi
13,038 km · 7,040 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 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 TCL from XMN?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Xiamen (XMN) is 8,101 miles (13,038 km, 7,040 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 Tuscaloosa AL and Xiamen?
Xiamen is 13 hours ahead of Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to XMN?
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