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How far is Shakhtersk from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) is 2181 miles / 3511 kilometers / 1896 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Shakhtersk (EKS) is 3024 miles / 4867 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 10 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Shakhtyorsk Airport

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2181
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3511
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1896
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Distance from Xining to Shakhtersk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2181.468 miles
  • 3510.733 kilometers
  • 1895.644 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
  • 2176.942 miles
  • 3503.449 kilometers
  • 1891.711 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 Shakhtersk?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Shakhtyorsk Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS)

On average, flying from Xining to Shakhtersk 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 Xining to Shakhtersk

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

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 Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E