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How far is Ankang from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) is 1449 miles / 2331 kilometers / 1259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Ankang (AKA) is 2201 miles / 3542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Ankang Wulipu Airport

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1449
Miles
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2331
Kilometers
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1259
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 14 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Ankang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Ankang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1448.622 miles
  • 2331.331 kilometers
  • 1258.818 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
  • 1446.191 miles
  • 2327.419 kilometers
  • 1256.706 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 Kathmandu to Ankang?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Ankang Wulipu Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Ankang generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Ankang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E
Destination Ankang Wulipu Airport
City: Ankang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKA
ICAO Code: ZLAK
Coordinates: 32°42′29″N, 108°55′51″E