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How far is Yining from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2693 miles / 4334 kilometers / 2340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Yining (YIN) is 3424 miles / 5510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 26 minutes.

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Medina to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2692.827 miles
  • 4333.685 kilometers
  • 2340.003 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
  • 2690.018 miles
  • 4329.165 kilometers
  • 2337.562 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 Medina to Yining?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Yining Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Medina to Yining generates about 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 298 kilograms equals 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Yining Airport (YIN).

Airport information

Origin Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″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