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How far is Kangding from Pleiku?

The distance between Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1182 miles / 1901 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pleiku (PXU) to Kangding (KGT) is 1555 miles / 2503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.

Pleiku Airport – Kangding Airport

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1182
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1901
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1027
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Distance from Pleiku to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.535 miles
  • 1901.496 kilometers
  • 1026.726 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
  • 1185.648 miles
  • 1908.115 kilometers
  • 1030.300 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 Pleiku to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Pleiku Airport to Kangding Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Pleiku to Kangding generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pleiku to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pleiku Airport (PXU) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Pleiku Airport
City: Pleiku
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: PXU
ICAO Code: VVPK
Coordinates: 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″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