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How far is Putao from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Putao (Putao Airport) is 689 miles / 1109 kilometers / 599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Putao (PBU) is 1681 miles / 2706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 48 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Putao Airport

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689
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1109
Kilometers
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599
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
123 kg

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Distance from Xining to Putao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 689.096 miles
  • 1108.993 kilometers
  • 598.808 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
  • 690.501 miles
  • 1111.253 kilometers
  • 600.029 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 Putao?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Putao Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Putao Airport (PBU)

On average, flying from Xining to Putao generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 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 Putao

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

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 Putao Airport
City: Putao
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PBU
ICAO Code: VYPT
Coordinates: 27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E