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How far is Xining from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 1430 miles / 2301 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Xining (XNN) is 1795 miles / 2888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 19 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport

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Distance from Kashgar to Xining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1429.620 miles
  • 2300.751 kilometers
  • 1242.306 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
  • 1426.334 miles
  • 2295.462 kilometers
  • 1239.450 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 Kashgar to Xining?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Xining generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Xining

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

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″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