NRT
Tokyo
Japan
3,422 km
2,126 miles
XNN
Xining
China
Distance
3,422 km
2,126 mi / 1,848 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NRT XNN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Xining Caojiabu Airport
IATA Code NRT XNN
ICAO Code RJAA ZLXN
City Tokyo Xining
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 141 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 36.530000, 102.040000

Tokyo (NRT) to Xining (XNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) in Xining, China is 3,422 kilometers (2,126 miles / 1,848 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:24 in Tokyo, it's 19:24 in Xining.

The return flight from Xining (XNN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Narita International Airport (NRT) and Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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