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How far is Mazar-i-Sharif from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Mazar-i-Sharif (Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport) is 1925 miles / 3099 kilometers / 1673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Mazar-i-Sharif (MZR) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 45 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport

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1925
Miles
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3099
Kilometers
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1673
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 8 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
211 kg

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Distance from Xining to Mazar-i-Sharif

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xining to Mazar-i-Sharif. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1925.409 miles
  • 3098.645 kilometers
  • 1673.134 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
  • 1920.967 miles
  • 3091.496 kilometers
  • 1669.274 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 Mazar-i-Sharif?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR)

On average, flying from Xining to Mazar-i-Sharif generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 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 Mazar-i-Sharif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport (MZR).

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 Mazar-i-Sharif International Airport
City: Mazar-i-Sharif
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: MZR
ICAO Code: OAMS
Coordinates: 36°42′24″N, 67°12′34″E