Distance From Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, SQI - XMN Distance

The distance from Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 7524 miles or 12108 kilometers or 6534 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Rock Falls ( United States ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rock Falls and Xiamen takes around 17 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field, Rock Falls, United States to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 17 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SQI - XMN

Kilometers		12108 km
Statute Miles		7524 miles
Nautical Miles		6534 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 17 minutes

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - SQI to XMN Flight Path

Location of Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field & Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rock Falls to Xiamen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rock Falls, United States and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SQI - XMN

Time difference between Rock Falls (United States) and Xiamen (China) is 14 Hours.
Xiamen time is 14 Hours ahead of Rock Falls.

Location	Local Time
Rock Falls (United States)	2025-12-14, 16:43:20 CST
Xiamen (China)	2025-12-15, 06:43:20 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (SQI / KSQI) Rock Falls, United States

Destination

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN / ZSAM) Xiamen, China