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How far is Tamchy from Xichang?

The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 1745 miles / 2809 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Tamchy (IKU) is 2641 miles / 4250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 32 minutes.

Xichang Qingshan Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Xichang to Tamchy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xichang to Tamchy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1745.265 miles
  • 2808.733 kilometers
  • 1516.594 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
  • 1743.967 miles
  • 2806.643 kilometers
  • 1515.466 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 Xichang to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Xichang to Tamchy generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E
Destination Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E