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How far is Kangding from Bangda?

The distance between Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangda (BPX) to Kangding (KGT) is 501 miles / 807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 35 minutes.

Qamdo Bamda Airport – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Bangda to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 277.701 miles
  • 446.916 kilometers
  • 241.315 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
  • 277.167 miles
  • 446.057 kilometers
  • 240.851 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 Bangda to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Qamdo Bamda Airport to Kangding Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Bangda to Kangding generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangda to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E
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