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How far is Kangding from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 6761 miles / 10880 kilometers / 5875 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Kangding Airport

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6761
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10880
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5875
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Distance from Christchurch to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6760.578 miles
  • 10880.095 kilometers
  • 5874.782 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
  • 6772.142 miles
  • 10898.706 kilometers
  • 5884.830 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 Christchurch to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Kangding Airport is 13 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Kangding generates about 821 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 821 kilograms equals 1 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″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