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How far is Kangding from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 6774 miles / 10902 kilometers / 5887 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6774.493 miles
  • 10902.490 kilometers
  • 5886.874 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
  • 6785.148 miles
  • 10919.637 kilometers
  • 5896.132 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 Wellington to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Kangding Airport is 13 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Wellington to Kangding generates about 823 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 823 kilograms equals 1 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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