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How far is Kashgar from Kangding?

The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Kashgar (KHG) is 2148 miles / 3457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 56 minutes.

Kangding Airport – Kashgar Airport

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1591
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1382
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Distance from Kangding to Kashgar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1590.703 miles
  • 2559.989 kilometers
  • 1382.283 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
  • 1588.383 miles
  • 2556.255 kilometers
  • 1380.267 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 Kashgar?

The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Kashgar Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)

On average, flying from Kangding to Kashgar generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Kashgar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Kashgar Airport (KHG).

Airport information

Origin Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E
Destination Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E