How far is Xining from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 3241 miles / 5216 kilometers / 2816 nautical miles.

Distance from Moscow to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3241.014 miles
• 5215.906 kilometers
• 2816.364 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

• 3233.614 miles
• 5203.998 kilometers
• 2809.934 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 Moscow to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Xining?

The time difference between Moscow and Xining is 5 hours. Xining is 5 hours ahead of Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Moscow to Xining generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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