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XIC to LIN: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Milan (Milano Linate Airport)
5,000 mi
8,046 km · 4,345 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m 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
- LIN — Milano Linate Airport · Milan, Italy
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 LIN
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport26 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport29 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport42 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from LIN?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Milan (LIN) is 5,000 miles (8,046 km, 4,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to LIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Milan?
Milan is 6 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to LIN?
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