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XIC to VEL: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport)
7,290 mi
11,732 km · 6,335 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, 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 VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIC from VEL?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Vernal (VEL) is 7,290 miles (11,732 km, 6,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to VEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Vernal?
Vernal is 14 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to VEL?
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