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How far is Ürümqi from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 4144 miles / 6669 kilometers / 3601 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Ürümqi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Ürümqi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4143.794 miles
  • 6668.789 kilometers
  • 3600.858 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
  • 4131.825 miles
  • 6649.528 kilometers
  • 3590.458 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 Shannon to Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Shannon to Ürümqi generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E