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Chuxiong → Panzhihua

Driving from Chuxiong to Panzhihua

Panzhihua lies 173 km (108 mi) north of Chuxiong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 2 h 38 min without stops, over roughly 211 km (131 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

ChuxiongPanzhihua

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ChuxiongPanzhihua
CountryChinaChina
Population555,081787,177
Elevation1,784 m (5,853 ft)1,101 m (3,612 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)

Where to book car hire from Chuxiong to Panzhihua

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Staying in Panzhihua

Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Panzhihua. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (3). Guests have left 1 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Panzhihua from Chuxiong?

173 km (108 mi) in a straight line, north of Chuxiong; by road roughly 211 km (131 mi).

How long does it take to get from Chuxiong to Panzhihua by car?

About 2 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Chuxiong and Panzhihua?

No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.

Where can I stay in Panzhihua?

Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Panzhihua, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.