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How far is Sakon Nakhon from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Sakon Nakhon (SNO) is 1911 miles / 3075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Sakon Nakhon Airport

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2152
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1162
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Distance from Xining to Sakon Nakhon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.142 miles
  • 2151.921 kilometers
  • 1161.945 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
  • 1341.754 miles
  • 2159.343 kilometers
  • 1165.952 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 Sakon Nakhon?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

On average, flying from Xining to Sakon Nakhon generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Sakon Nakhon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO).

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 Sakon Nakhon Airport
City: Sakon Nakhon
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: SNO
ICAO Code: VTUI
Coordinates: 17°11′42″N, 104°7′8″E