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How far is Gilgit from Meixian?

The distance between Meixian (Meixian Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 2604 miles / 4191 kilometers / 2263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Gilgit (GIL) is 3694 miles / 5945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 29 minutes.

Meixian Airport – Gilgit Airport

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2604
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4191
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2263
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Distance from Meixian to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meixian to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2604.317 miles
  • 4191.243 kilometers
  • 2263.090 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
  • 2600.440 miles
  • 4185.003 kilometers
  • 2259.721 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 Meixian to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Meixian Airport to Gilgit Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Meixian to Gilgit generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 634 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meixian to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meixian Airport (MXZ) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Meixian Airport
City: Meixian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: MXZ
ICAO Code: ZGMX
Coordinates: 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E
Destination Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E