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How far is Biratnagar from Xiahe?

The distance between Xiahe (Gannan Xiahe Airport) and Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers / 938 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiahe (GXH) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 1700 miles / 2736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 52 minutes.

Gannan Xiahe Airport – Biratnagar Airport

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1079
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1736
Kilometers
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938
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 32 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Xiahe to Biratnagar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xiahe to Biratnagar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1078.931 miles
  • 1736.371 kilometers
  • 937.565 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
  • 1078.307 miles
  • 1735.366 kilometers
  • 937.023 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 Xiahe to Biratnagar?

The estimated flight time from Gannan Xiahe Airport to Biratnagar Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

On average, flying from Xiahe to Biratnagar generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiahe to Biratnagar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR).

Airport information

Origin Gannan Xiahe Airport
City: Xiahe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GXH
ICAO Code: ZLXH
Coordinates: 34°48′37″N, 102°38′40″E
Destination Biratnagar Airport
City: Biratnagar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BIR
ICAO Code: VNVT
Coordinates: 26°28′53″N, 87°15′50″E