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How far is Chiang Mai from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) is 1237 miles / 1991 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Chiang Mai (CNX) is 1793 miles / 2885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 20 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Chiang Mai International Airport

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Distance from Xining to Chiang Mai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1237.283 miles
  • 1991.215 kilometers
  • 1075.170 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
  • 1241.335 miles
  • 1997.735 kilometers
  • 1078.691 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 Xining to Chiang Mai?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)

On average, flying from Xining to Chiang Mai generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Chiang Mai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E
Destination Chiang Mai International Airport
City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: CNX
ICAO Code: VTCC
Coordinates: 18°46′0″N, 98°57′45″E