How far is Chitral from Gilgit?
The distance between Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) and Chitral (Chitral Airport) is 142 miles / 229 kilometers / 123 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Chitral (CJL) is 226 miles / 364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 0 minutes.
Gilgit Airport – Chitral Airport
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Distance from Gilgit to Chitral
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gilgit to Chitral. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 142.099 miles
- 228.687 kilometers
- 123.481 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- 141.777 miles
- 228.168 kilometers
- 123.201 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 Gilgit to Chitral?
The estimated flight time from Gilgit Airport to Chitral Airport is 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gilgit and Chitral?
Flight carbon footprint between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Chitral Airport (CJL)
On average, flying from Gilgit to Chitral generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 101 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gilgit to Chitral
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Chitral Airport (CJL).
Airport information
| Origin | Gilgit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gilgit |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | GIL |
| ICAO Code: | OPGT |
| Coordinates: | 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E |
| Destination | Chitral Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chitral |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| IATA Code: | CJL |
| ICAO Code: | OPCH |
| Coordinates: | 35°53′11″N, 71°48′2″E |