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How far is Kangding from Ranchi?

The distance between Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1117 miles / 1798 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Kangding (KGT) is 1881 miles / 3027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 57 minutes.

Birsa Munda Airport – Kangding Airport

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1117
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1798
Kilometers
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971
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 36 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Ranchi to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1117.059 miles
  • 1797.732 kilometers
  • 970.698 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
  • 1116.121 miles
  • 1796.223 kilometers
  • 969.883 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 Ranchi to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Birsa Munda Airport to Kangding Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Ranchi to Kangding generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ranchi to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Birsa Munda Airport
City: Ranchi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXR
ICAO Code: VERC
Coordinates: 23°18′51″N, 85°19′18″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