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XNN to BIL: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Billings (Billings Logan International Airport)
6,438 mi
10,361 km · 5,594 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- BIL — Billings Logan International Airport · Billings, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Near BIL
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport92 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field92 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport96 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from BIL?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Billings (BIL) is 6,438 miles (10,361 km, 5,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to BIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Xining and Billings?
Billings is 14 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to BIL?
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