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How far is Seoul from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) is 1347 miles / 2168 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Seoul (ICN) is 1812 miles / 2916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 28 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Seoul Incheon International Airport

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2168
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1171
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Distance from Xining to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1347.292 miles
  • 2168.256 kilometers
  • 1170.765 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
  • 1344.168 miles
  • 2163.228 kilometers
  • 1168.050 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

On average, flying from Xining to Seoul generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).

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 Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E