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How far is Almaty from Ruoqiang Town?

The distance between Ruoqiang Town (Ruoqiang Loulan Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 646 miles / 1040 kilometers / 561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ruoqiang Town (RQA) to Almaty (ALA) is 915 miles / 1473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 2 minutes.

Ruoqiang Loulan Airport – Almaty International Airport

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Distance from Ruoqiang Town to Almaty

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ruoqiang Town to Almaty. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 646.096 miles
  • 1039.791 kilometers
  • 561.442 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
  • 644.977 miles
  • 1037.990 kilometers
  • 560.470 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 Ruoqiang Town to Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Almaty International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Ruoqiang Town to Almaty generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ruoqiang Town to Almaty

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) and Almaty International Airport (ALA).

Airport information

Origin Ruoqiang Loulan Airport
City: Ruoqiang Town
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: RQA
ICAO Code: ZWRQ
Coordinates: 38°58′28″N, 88°0′29″E
Destination Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E