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How far is Kangding from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers / 940 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Kangding (KGT) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 52 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1081.531 miles
  • 1740.555 kilometers
  • 939.825 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
  • 1081.072 miles
  • 1739.817 kilometers
  • 939.426 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 Beijing to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kangding Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Kangding?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Kangding.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Beijing to Kangding generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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