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How far is Astana from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) is 2182 miles / 3511 kilometers / 1896 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Astana (NQZ) is 2763 miles / 4446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 3 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Astana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xi'an to Astana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2181.577 miles
  • 3510.908 kilometers
  • 1895.739 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
  • 2177.986 miles
  • 3505.129 kilometers
  • 1892.618 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 Xi'an to Astana?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Astana generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Astana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″E
Destination Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″E