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How far is Xining from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 6929 miles / 11151 kilometers / 6021 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6928.744 miles
  • 11150.733 kilometers
  • 6020.914 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
  • 6914.564 miles
  • 11127.912 kilometers
  • 6008.592 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 Los Angeles to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Xining generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E