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APN to XNN: distance & flight time
Alpena (Alpena County Regional Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
6,788 mi
10,924 km · 5,898 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APN — Alpena County Regional Airport · Alpena, United States
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near APN
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport44 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport53 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport56 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport65 mi away
Near XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is APN from XNN?
The flight distance from Alpena (APN) to Xining (XNN) is 6,788 miles (10,924 km, 5,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APN to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alpena and Xining?
Xining is 12 hours ahead of Alpena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APN to XNN?
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