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SWQ to XNN: distance & flight time
Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
3,266 mi
5,257 km · 2,838 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
- 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 SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 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 SWQ from XNN?
The flight distance from Sumbawa Island (SWQ) to Xining (XNN) is 3,266 miles (5,257 km, 2,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWQ to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from SWQ to XNN?
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