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XIC to IES: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
4,686 mi
7,541 km · 4,072 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from IES?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Riesa (IES) is 4,686 miles (7,541 km, 4,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m 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 Xichang and Riesa?
Riesa is 6 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to IES?
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