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How far is Yining from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2195 miles / 3533 kilometers / 1908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Yining (YIN) is 2654 miles / 4272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 51 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Yining Airport

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2195
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3533
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1908
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Distance from Nanjing to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2195.329 miles
  • 3533.039 kilometers
  • 1907.689 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
  • 2191.479 miles
  • 3526.843 kilometers
  • 1904.343 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 Nanjing to Yining?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yining Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Yining generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yining Airport (YIN).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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