How far is Xining from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 7578 miles / 12196 kilometers / 6585 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Xining

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Xining. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7578.318 miles
• 12196.121 kilometers
• 6585.378 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

• 7563.794 miles
• 12172.746 kilometers
• 6572.757 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 Columbia to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 14 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Xining?

The time difference between Columbia and Xining is 13 hours. Xining is 13 hours ahead of Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Columbia to Xining generates about 937 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 937 kilograms equals 2 066 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City:	Xining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XNN
ICAO Code:	ZLXN
Coordinates:	36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E