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How far is Sanandaj from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 3449 miles / 5551 kilometers / 2997 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 4330 miles / 6969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 50 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Sanandaj Airport

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3449
Miles
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5551
Kilometers
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2997
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 1 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
388 kg

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Distance from Xi'an to Sanandaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3449.419 miles
  • 5551.302 kilometers
  • 2997.463 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
  • 3441.822 miles
  • 5539.076 kilometers
  • 2990.862 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 Sanandaj?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Sanandaj generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 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 Sanandaj

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG).

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 Sanandaj Airport
City: Sanandaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: SDG
ICAO Code: OICS
Coordinates: 35°14′45″N, 47°0′33″E