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How far is Sainyabuli from Xichang?

The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Sainyabuli (Sayaboury Airport) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers / 524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Sainyabuli (ZBY) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 48 minutes.

Xichang Qingshan Airport – Sayaboury Airport

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Distance from Xichang to Sainyabuli

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xichang to Sainyabuli. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 602.611 miles
  • 969.808 kilometers
  • 523.654 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
  • 605.001 miles
  • 973.655 kilometers
  • 525.731 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 Xichang to Sainyabuli?

The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Sayaboury Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY)

On average, flying from Xichang to Sainyabuli generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Sainyabuli

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Sayaboury Airport (ZBY).

Airport information

Origin Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E
Destination Sayaboury Airport
City: Sainyabuli
Country: Laos Flag of Laos
IATA Code: ZBY
ICAO Code: VLSB
Coordinates: 19°14′36″N, 101°42′33″E