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How far is Xining from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 424 miles / 683 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Xining (XNN) is 631 miles / 1015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 53 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 424.436 miles
  • 683.064 kilometers
  • 368.825 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
  • 425.377 miles
  • 684.577 kilometers
  • 369.642 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 Chengdu to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Xining?

There is no time difference between Chengdu and Xining.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Xining generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Xining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Chengdu (CTU) to Xining (XNN)

Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Sichuan Airlines