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How far is Kabul from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Kabul (KBL) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 29 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Kabul International Airport

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649
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1045
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564
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Flight time duration
1 h 43 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
119 kg

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Kabul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 649.375 miles
  • 1045.067 kilometers
  • 564.291 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
  • 648.202 miles
  • 1043.181 kilometers
  • 563.272 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 Shiquanhe to Kabul?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Kabul International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Kabul generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Kabul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).

Airport information

Origin Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E
Destination Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E