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How far is Xining from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 6691 miles / 10769 kilometers / 5815 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6691.405 miles
  • 10768.773 kilometers
  • 5814.672 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
  • 6676.413 miles
  • 10744.646 kilometers
  • 5801.645 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 Salt Lake City to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 13 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Xining generates about 812 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 812 kilograms equals 1 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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