Driving from Xichang to Panzhihua
Panzhihua lies 156 km (97 mi) south of Xichang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 22 min without stops, over roughly 190 km (118 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Xichang | Panzhihua | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 481,796 | 787,177 |
| Elevation | 1,558 m (5,112 ft) | 1,101 m (3,612 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book car hire from Xichang 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.
Book a hotel in Panzhihua
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Common questions
How far is Panzhihua from Xichang?
156 km (97 mi) in a straight line, south of Xichang; by road roughly 190 km (118 mi).
How long does it take to get from Xichang to Panzhihua by car?
About 2 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xichang 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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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.