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How far is Xining from Paro?

The distance between Paro (Paro Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 970 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paro (PBH) to Xining (XNN) is 1761 miles / 2834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 33 minutes.

Paro Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport

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970
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1562
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843
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Distance from Paro to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.274 miles
  • 1561.505 kilometers
  • 843.145 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
  • 970.251 miles
  • 1561.468 kilometers
  • 843.125 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 Paro to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Paro Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paro Airport (PBH) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Paro to Xining generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paro to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paro Airport (PBH) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E
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