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How far is Shiquanhe from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers / 1122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xining (XNN) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) is 1783 miles / 2870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 1 minutes.

Xining Caojiabao International Airport – Ngari Gunsa Airport

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Distance from Xining to Shiquanhe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1291.035 miles
  • 2077.720 kilometers
  • 1121.879 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
  • 1288.552 miles
  • 2073.724 kilometers
  • 1119.721 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 Shiquanhe?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xining and Shiquanhe?

There is no time difference between Xining and Shiquanhe.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)

On average, flying from Xining to Shiquanhe generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Shiquanhe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ).

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 Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E