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How far is Dunhuang from Mandalgobi?

The distance between Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mandalgobi (MXW) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 18 minutes.

Mandalgobi Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Mandalgobi to Dunhuang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mandalgobi to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 695.996 miles
  • 1120.098 kilometers
  • 604.804 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
  • 694.906 miles
  • 1118.343 kilometers
  • 603.857 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 Mandalgobi to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Mandalgobi Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Mandalgobi to Dunhuang generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalgobi to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mandalgobi Airport (MXW) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin Mandalgobi Airport
City: Mandalgobi
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXW
ICAO Code: ZMMG
Coordinates: 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″E
Destination Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E