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XIC to SFB: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport)
8,508 mi
13,692 km · 7,393 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from SFB?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Sanford (SFB) is 8,508 miles (13,692 km, 7,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to SFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Sanford?
Sanford is 12 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to SFB?
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