How far is Dien Bien Phu from Kangding?
The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Dien Bien Phu (Điện Biên Phủ Airport) is 608 miles / 979 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Dien Bien Phu (DIN) is 830 miles / 1336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.
Kangding Airport – Điện Biên Phủ Airport
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Distance from Kangding to Dien Bien Phu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangding to Dien Bien Phu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 608.214 miles
- 978.825 kilometers
- 528.523 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- 610.404 miles
- 982.350 kilometers
- 530.426 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 Kangding to Dien Bien Phu?
The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Điện Biên Phủ Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Dien Bien Phu?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN)
On average, flying from Kangding to Dien Bien Phu generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Dien Bien Phu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Điện Biên Phủ Airport (DIN).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |
| Destination | Điện Biên Phủ Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dien Bien Phu |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | DIN |
| ICAO Code: | VVDB |
| Coordinates: | 21°23′50″N, 103°0′28″E |