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XNN to IOA: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Ioannina (Ioannina Airport)
4,261 mi
6,857 km · 3,703 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m 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
- IOA — Ioannina Airport · Ioannina, Greece
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 IOA
- CFU · Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport49 mi away
- PVK · Aktion National Airport53 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport57 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XNN from IOA?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Ioannina (IOA) is 4,261 miles (6,857 km, 3,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to IOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Ioannina?
Ioannina is 5 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to IOA?
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