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How far is Bangda from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Bangda (BPX) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 39 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Qamdo Bamda Airport

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Distance from Xining to Bangda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 500.431 miles
  • 805.366 kilometers
  • 434.863 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
  • 500.943 miles
  • 806.190 kilometers
  • 435.308 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 Bangda?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Qamdo Bamda Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX)

On average, flying from Xining to Bangda generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Bangda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX).

Airport information

Origin Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City: Xining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XNN
ICAO Code: ZLXN
Coordinates: 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E
Destination Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E