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YXJ to XIC: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
6,096 mi
9,811 km · 5,298 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Near XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from XIC?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Xichang (XIC) is 6,096 miles (9,811 km, 5,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Fort Saint John and Xichang?
Xichang is 15 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to XIC?
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