How far is Gilgit from Srinagar?
The distance between Srinagar (Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 135 miles / 218 kilometers / 118 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Srinagar (SXR) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2305 miles / 3710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 5 minutes.
Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport – Gilgit Airport
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Distance from Srinagar to Gilgit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Srinagar to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 135.489 miles
- 218.048 kilometers
- 117.736 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- 135.780 miles
- 218.516 kilometers
- 117.989 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 Srinagar to Gilgit?
The estimated flight time from Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Srinagar and Gilgit?
The time difference between Srinagar and Gilgit is 30 minutes. Gilgit is 30 minutes behind Srinagar.
Flight carbon footprint between Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)
On average, flying from Srinagar to Gilgit generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Srinagar to Gilgit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Srinagar |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | SXR |
| ICAO Code: | VISR |
| Coordinates: | 33°59′13″N, 74°46′27″E |
| Destination | Gilgit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gilgit |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | GIL |
| ICAO Code: | OPGT |
| Coordinates: | 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E |