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XIC to PAD: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
4,871 mi
7,840 km · 4,233 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m 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
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, 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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from PAD?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Paderborn (PAD) is 4,871 miles (7,840 km, 4,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to PAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 Paderborn?
Paderborn is 6 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to PAD?
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