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How far is Kuqa from Samarkand?

The distance between Samarkand (Samarkand International Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 850 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Samarkand (SKD) to Kuqa (KCA) is 1081 miles / 1740 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 49 minutes.

Samarkand International Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport

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850
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1369
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739
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Distance from Samarkand to Kuqa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Samarkand to Kuqa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.459 miles
  • 1368.681 kilometers
  • 739.029 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
  • 848.387 miles
  • 1365.346 kilometers
  • 737.228 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 Samarkand to Kuqa?

The estimated flight time from Samarkand International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)

On average, flying from Samarkand to Kuqa generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Samarkand to Kuqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Samarkand International Airport (SKD) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).

Airport information

Origin Samarkand International Airport
City: Samarkand
Country: Uzbekistan Flag of Uzbekistan
IATA Code: SKD
ICAO Code: UTSS
Coordinates: 39°42′1″N, 66°59′1″E
Destination Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E