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FCM to XNN: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
6,733 mi
10,835 km · 5,851 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from XNN?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Xining (XNN) is 6,733 miles (10,835 km, 5,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Eden Prairie and Xining?
Xining is 13 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to XNN?
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