How far is Kangding from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 8145 miles / 13108 kilometers / 7078 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8145.114 miles
• 13108.291 kilometers
• 7077.911 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

• 8132.276 miles
• 13087.629 kilometers
• 7066.755 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 Houston to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kangding Airport is 15 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Kangding?

The time difference between Houston and Kangding is 14 hours. Kangding is 14 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Houston to Kangding generates about 1 020 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 020 kilograms equals 2 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W

Destination	Kangding Airport
City:	Kangding
Country:	China
IATA Code:	KGT
ICAO Code:	ZUKD
Coordinates:	30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E