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XIC to SDS: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
2,195 mi
3,533 km · 1,908 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
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 SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from SDS?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Sado (SDS) is 2,195 miles (3,533 km, 1,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Sado?
Sado is 1 hour ahead of Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to SDS?
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