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How far is Panzhihua from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Panzhihua (Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Panzhihua (PZI) is 1665 miles / 2679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 42 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport

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1015
Miles
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1634
Kilometers
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882
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 25 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
152 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Panzhihua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1015.195 miles
  • 1633.797 kilometers
  • 882.180 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
  • 1013.388 miles
  • 1630.890 kilometers
  • 880.610 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 Panzhihua?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Panzhihua generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Panzhihua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI).

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 Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport
City: Panzhihua
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PZI
ICAO Code: ZUZH
Coordinates: 26°32′24″N, 101°47′54″E