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How far is Kangding from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 6427 miles / 10343 kilometers / 5585 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Kangding

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6426.741 miles
  • 10342.837 kilometers
  • 5584.685 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6412.981 miles
  • 10320.693 kilometers
  • 5572.728 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Kangding Airport is 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Seattle to Kangding generates about 775 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 775 kilograms equals 1 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E