How far is Altay from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers / 914 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Altay (AAT) is 1361 miles / 2191 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Xining to Altay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xining to Altay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1052.211 miles
• 1693.369 kilometers
• 914.346 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

• 1051.561 miles
• 1692.324 kilometers
• 913.782 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 Xining to Altay?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Altay Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xining and Altay?

The time difference between Xining and Altay is 2 hours. Altay is 2 hours behind Xining.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Altay Airport (AAT)

On average, flying from Xining to Altay generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xining to Altay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Altay Airport (AAT).

Airport information

Origin	Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City:	Xining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XNN
ICAO Code:	ZLXN
Coordinates:	36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E

Destination	Altay Airport
City:	Altay
Country:	China
IATA Code:	AAT
ICAO Code:	ZWAT
Coordinates:	47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E