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XNN to ANK: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Ankara (Etimesgut Air Base)
3,674 mi
5,913 km · 3,193 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- ANK — Etimesgut Air Base · Ankara, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 mi away
Near ANK
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport20 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport111 mi away
- ESK · Eskişehir Air Base112 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from ANK?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Ankara (ANK) is 3,674 miles (5,913 km, 3,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to ANK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Xining and Ankara?
Ankara is 5 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to ANK?
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