How far is Kangding from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 5109 miles / 8223 kilometers / 4440 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Kangding Airport
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Distance from London to Kangding
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5109.425 miles
- 8222.823 kilometers
- 4439.969 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- 5098.396 miles
- 8205.073 kilometers
- 4430.385 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 London to Kangding?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Kangding Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Kangding?
The time difference between London and Kangding is 8 hours. Kangding is 8 hours ahead of London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Kangding Airport (KGT)
On average, flying from London to Kangding generates about 598 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 598 kilograms equals 1 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Kangding
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Kangding Airport (KGT).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
| Destination | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |