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How far is Kangding from Lashio?

The distance between Lashio (Lashio Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lashio (LSH) to Kangding (KGT) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 51 minutes.

Lashio Airport – Kangding Airport

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552
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889
Kilometers
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480
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 32 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
106 kg

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Distance from Lashio to Kangding

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lashio to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 552.237 miles
  • 888.740 kilometers
  • 479.881 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
  • 553.629 miles
  • 890.980 kilometers
  • 481.091 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 Lashio to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Lashio Airport to Kangding Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lashio Airport (LSH) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Lashio to Kangding generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lashio to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lashio Airport (LSH) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Lashio Airport
City: Lashio
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: LSH
ICAO Code: VYLS
Coordinates: 22°58′40″N, 97°45′7″E
Destination Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E