How far is Kathmandu from Xining?
The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers / 999 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 52 minutes.
Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Xining to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xining to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1149.549 miles
- 1850.020 kilometers
- 998.931 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- 1148.732 miles
- 1848.706 kilometers
- 998.221 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 Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Xining and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Xining to Kathmandu generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
Airport information
| Origin | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E |
| Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |