The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Xilinhot Airport (XIL) in Xilinhot, China is 6,789 kilometers (4,218 miles / 3,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:37 in Istanbul, it's 14:37 in Xilinhot. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Xilinhot (XIL) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Xilinhot Airport (XIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.