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How far is Kathmandu from Jiagedaqi?

The distance between Jiagedaqi (Jiagedaqi Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 2561 miles / 4121 kilometers / 2225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jiagedaqi (JGD) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 3839 miles / 6178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 3 minutes.

Jiagedaqi Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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2561
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4121
Kilometers
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2225
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 20 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
282 kg

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Distance from Jiagedaqi to Kathmandu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jiagedaqi to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2560.693 miles
  • 4121.036 kilometers
  • 2225.181 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
  • 2558.332 miles
  • 4117.236 kilometers
  • 2223.130 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 Jiagedaqi to Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Jiagedaqi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jiagedaqi Airport (JGD) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Jiagedaqi to Kathmandu generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jiagedaqi to Kathmandu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jiagedaqi Airport (JGD) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

Airport information

Origin Jiagedaqi Airport
City: Jiagedaqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGD
ICAO Code: ZYJD
Coordinates: 50°22′17″N, 124°7′3″E
Destination Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E