How far is Kathmandu from Kangding?
The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 1006 miles / 1618 kilometers / 874 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 1773 miles / 2854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 40 minutes.
Kangding Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport
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Distance from Kangding to Kathmandu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangding to Kathmandu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1005.613 miles
- 1618.377 kilometers
- 873.853 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- 1003.849 miles
- 1615.539 kilometers
- 872.321 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 Kathmandu?
The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangding and Kathmandu?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
On average, flying from Kangding to Kathmandu generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Kathmandu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).
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 | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |