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How far is Semey from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Semey (Semey Airport) is 560 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ürümqi (URC) to Semey (PLX) is 724 miles / 1165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 3 minutes.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Semey Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Semey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.389 miles
  • 901.859 kilometers
  • 486.965 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
  • 559.857 miles
  • 901.003 kilometers
  • 486.503 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 Ürümqi to Semey?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Semey Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Semey Airport (PLX)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Semey generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ürümqi to Semey

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Semey Airport
City: Semey
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: PLX
ICAO Code: UASS
Coordinates: 50°21′4″N, 80°14′3″E