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XIC to NUQ: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
7,086 mi
11,404 km · 6,157 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from NUQ?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 7,086 miles (11,404 km, 6,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 time difference between Xichang and Mountain View?
Mountain View is 15 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to NUQ?
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