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How far is Kashgar from Taiyuan?

The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 1971 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Kashgar (KHG) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Kashgar Airport

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Distance from Taiyuan to Kashgar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.531 miles
  • 3171.262 kilometers
  • 1712.345 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
  • 1965.791 miles
  • 3163.635 kilometers
  • 1708.226 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 Taiyuan to Kashgar?

The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Kashgar Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Kashgar generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taiyuan to Kashgar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Kashgar Airport (KHG).

Airport information

Origin Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E
Destination Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E