How far is Kangding from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 5435 miles / 8747 kilometers / 4723 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Kangding Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Kangding
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5435.276 miles
- 8747.230 kilometers
- 4723.126 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- 5451.136 miles
- 8772.753 kilometers
- 4736.908 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 Melbourne to Kangding?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kangding Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Kangding?
The time difference between Melbourne and Kangding is 3 hours. Kangding is 3 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kangding Airport (KGT)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Kangding generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kangding
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kangding Airport (KGT).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| Destination | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |