How far is Kangding from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1168 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Kangding (KGT) is 1383 miles / 2226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 1 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Kangding Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Kangding
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1167.778 miles
- 1879.357 kilometers
- 1014.772 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- 1165.479 miles
- 1875.656 kilometers
- 1012.773 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 Shanghai to Kangding?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kangding Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kangding?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Kangding Airport (KGT)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Kangding generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Kangding
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Kangding Airport (KGT).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E |
| Destination | Kangding Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangding |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | KGT |
| ICAO Code: | ZUKD |
| Coordinates: | 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E |