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How far is Yining from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 3515 miles / 5656 kilometers / 3054 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Kufra to Yining

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Yining. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3514.501 miles
  • 5656.041 kilometers
  • 3054.018 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3509.355 miles
  • 5647.759 kilometers
  • 3049.546 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kufra to Yining?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Yining Airport is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Kufra to Yining generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 874 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Yining Airport (YIN).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E