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How far is Yining from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1205 miles / 1939 kilometers / 1047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Yining (YIN) is 1509 miles / 2428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 25 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Xining to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1204.687 miles
  • 1938.756 kilometers
  • 1046.845 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
  • 1202.517 miles
  • 1935.263 kilometers
  • 1044.959 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Yining Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Xining to Yining generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E