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How far is Dunhuang from Shache?

The distance between Shache (Shache Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 959 miles / 1543 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shache (QSZ) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 17 minutes.

Shache Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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1543
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833
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Distance from Shache to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 958.751 miles
  • 1542.960 kilometers
  • 833.132 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
  • 956.468 miles
  • 1539.286 kilometers
  • 831.148 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 Shache to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Shache Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shache Airport (QSZ) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Shache to Dunhuang generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shache to Dunhuang

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

Airport information

Origin Shache Airport
City: Shache
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: QSZ
ICAO Code: ZWSC
Coordinates: 38°16′51″N, 77°4′30″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