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How far is Dunhuang from Zhongwei?

The distance between Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 585 miles / 942 kilometers / 509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 684 miles / 1101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 38 minutes.

Zhongwei Shapotou Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Zhongwei to Dunhuang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zhongwei to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 585.344 miles
  • 942.019 kilometers
  • 508.650 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
  • 584.141 miles
  • 940.083 kilometers
  • 507.604 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 Zhongwei to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Zhongwei to Dunhuang generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhongwei to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
City: Zhongwei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZHY
ICAO Code: ZLZW
Coordinates: 37°34′23″N, 105°9′16″E
Destination Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E