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TII to XNN: distance & flight time
Tarin Kowt (Tarin Kowt Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
2,064 mi
3,322 km · 1,794 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TII — Tarin Kowt Airport · Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan
- 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 TII
- KDH · Kandahar Airport76 mi away
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport109 mi away
- BST · Bost Airport114 mi away
- CCN · Chakcharan Airport138 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 TII from XNN?
The flight distance from Tarin Kowt (TII) to Xining (XNN) is 2,064 miles (3,322 km, 1,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TII to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TII to XNN?
Nonstop service on TII–XNN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tarin Kowt and Xining?
Xining is 3.5 hours ahead of Tarin Kowt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TII to XNN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TII–XNN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TII to XNN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TII–XNN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.