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How far is Tamchy from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 1812 miles / 2916 kilometers / 1575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Tamchy (IKU) is 2225 miles / 3580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 54 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Tamchy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1812.199 miles
  • 2916.451 kilometers
  • 1574.758 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
  • 1808.545 miles
  • 2910.570 kilometers
  • 1571.582 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 Xi'an to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Tamchy generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″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