How far is Gilgit from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 266 miles / 429 kilometers / 232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Gilgit (GIL) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Kashgar to Gilgit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 266.451 miles
• 428.811 kilometers
• 231.539 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

• 266.805 miles
• 429.382 kilometers
• 231.847 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 Kashgar to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Gilgit Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kashgar and Gilgit?

The time difference between Kashgar and Gilgit is 1 hour. Gilgit is 1 hour behind Kashgar.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Gilgit generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin	Kashgar Airport
City:	Kashgar
Country:	China
IATA Code:	KHG
ICAO Code:	ZWSH
Coordinates:	39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E

Destination	Gilgit Airport
City:	Gilgit
Country:	Pakistan
IATA Code:	GIL
ICAO Code:	OPGT
Coordinates:	35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E