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XNN to BNC: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Beni (Beni Airport)
5,232 mi
8,420 km · 4,546 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- BNC — Beni Airport · Beni, Congo (Kinshasa)
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 BNC
- KSE · Kasese Airport51 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from BNC?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Beni (BNC) is 5,232 miles (8,420 km, 4,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to BNC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 XNN to BNC?
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