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YRL to XNN: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport)
6,309 mi
10,153 km · 5,482 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- 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 YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 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 YRL from XNN?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Xining (XNN) is 6,309 miles (10,153 km, 5,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to XNN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Red Lake and Xining?
Xining is 13 hours ahead of Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to XNN?
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