How far is Xining from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 2805 miles / 4514 kilometers / 2437 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tehran (THR) to Xining (XNN) is 3600 miles / 5794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 47 minutes.
Mehrabad International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Xining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Xining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2804.969 miles
- 4514.159 kilometers
- 2437.451 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- 2798.588 miles
- 4503.890 kilometers
- 2431.906 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 Tehran to Xining?
The estimated flight time from Mehrabad International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Xining?
Flight carbon footprint between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)
On average, flying from Tehran to Xining generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Xining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).
Airport information
| Origin | Mehrabad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | THR |
| ICAO Code: | OIII |
| Coordinates: | 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″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 |