How far is Altai from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Altai (Altai Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Altai (LTI) is 1124 miles / 1809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Xining to Altai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 743.340 miles
• 1196.291 kilometers
• 645.945 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

• 743.766 miles
• 1196.975 kilometers
• 646.315 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 Altai?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Altai Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xining and Altai?

The time difference between Xining and Altai is 1 hour. Altai is 1 hour behind Xining.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Altai Airport (LTI)

On average, flying from Xining to Altai generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Altai

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

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	Altai Airport
City:	Altai
Country:	Mongolia
IATA Code:	LTI
ICAO Code:	ZMAT
Coordinates:	46°22′35″N, 96°13′15″E