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XNN to BIN: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
1,915 mi
3,081 km · 1,664 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from BIN?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Bamyan (BIN) is 1,915 miles (3,081 km, 1,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 3.5 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to BIN?
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