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How far is Shiquanhe from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) is 909 miles / 1462 kilometers / 789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ürümqi (URC) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) is 1565 miles / 2518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 1 minutes.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Ngari Gunsa Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Shiquanhe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ürümqi to Shiquanhe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 908.540 miles
  • 1462.153 kilometers
  • 789.499 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
  • 909.415 miles
  • 1463.561 kilometers
  • 790.260 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 Ürümqi to Shiquanhe?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Shiquanhe generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ürümqi to Shiquanhe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E
Destination Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E