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How far is Shache from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Shache (Shache Airport) is 959 miles / 1543 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Shache (QSZ) is 1304 miles / 2098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 12 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Shache Airport

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959
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1543
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833
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Distance from Dunhuang to Shache

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dunhuang to Shache. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 958.751 miles
  • 1542.960 kilometers
  • 833.132 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
  • 956.468 miles
  • 1539.286 kilometers
  • 831.148 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 Dunhuang to Shache?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Shache Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Shache Airport (QSZ)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Shache generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dunhuang to Shache

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Shache Airport (QSZ).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E
Destination Shache Airport
City: Shache
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: QSZ
ICAO Code: ZWSC
Coordinates: 38°16′51″N, 77°4′30″E