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CHA to XNN: distance & flight time
Chattanooga (Lovell Field) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
7,470 mi
12,022 km · 6,492 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m 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
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, 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 CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 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 CHA from XNN?
The flight distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Xining (XNN) is 7,470 miles (12,022 km, 6,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHA to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 Chattanooga and Xining?
Xining is 12 hours ahead of Chattanooga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHA to XNN?
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