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XEN to EBL: distance & flight time
(Xingcheng Air Base) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
4,030 mi
6,485 km · 3,502 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m 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
- XEN — Xingcheng Air Base · , China
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XEN
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport41 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport66 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport68 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport87 mi away
Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XEN from EBL?
The flight distance from (XEN) to Erbil (EBL) is 4,030 miles (6,485 km, 3,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XEN to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 XEN to EBL?
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