How far is Xining from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (TFU) to Xining (XNN) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Xining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Xining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 450.141 miles
- 724.431 kilometers
- 391.161 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- 451.089 miles
- 725.957 kilometers
- 391.986 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 Chengdu to Xining?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Xining?
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Xining generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Xining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |
| Destination | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E |