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How far is Gilgit from Ji'an?

The distance between Ji'an (Jinggangshan Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 2450 miles / 3942 kilometers / 2129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ji'an (JGS) to Gilgit (GIL) is 3449 miles / 5551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 12 minutes.

Jinggangshan Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Ji'an to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ji'an to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2449.568 miles
  • 3942.198 kilometers
  • 2128.616 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
  • 2445.392 miles
  • 3935.477 kilometers
  • 2124.988 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 Ji'an to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Jinggangshan Airport to Gilgit Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Ji'an to Gilgit generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 594 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ji'an to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Jinggangshan Airport
City: Ji'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGS
ICAO Code: ZSJA
Coordinates: 26°51′24″N, 114°44′13″E
Destination Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E