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How far is Xiangfan from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Xiangfan (Xiangyang Liuji Airport) is 1640 miles / 2640 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Xiangfan (XFN) is 2546 miles / 4097 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 38 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Xiangyang Liuji Airport

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1640
Miles
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2640
Kilometers
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1425
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 36 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
189 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Xiangfan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1640.272 miles
  • 2639.763 kilometers
  • 1425.358 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
  • 1637.365 miles
  • 2635.083 kilometers
  • 1422.831 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 Xiangfan?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiangyang Liuji Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Xiangyang Liuji Airport (XFN)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Xiangfan generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Xiangfan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Xiangyang Liuji Airport (XFN).

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 Xiangyang Liuji Airport
City: Xiangfan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XFN
ICAO Code: ZHXF
Coordinates: 32°9′2″N, 112°17′27″E