How far is Gilgit from Xichang?

The distance between Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1718 miles / 2765 kilometers / 1493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xichang (XIC) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2770 miles / 4458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Xichang to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xichang to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1717.827 miles
• 2764.575 kilometers
• 1492.751 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

• 1715.142 miles
• 2760.253 kilometers
• 1490.417 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 Xichang to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Xichang Qingshan Airport to Gilgit Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xichang and Gilgit?

The time difference between Xichang and Gilgit is 3 hours. Gilgit is 3 hours behind Xichang.

Flight carbon footprint between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Xichang to Gilgit generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xichang to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin	Xichang Qingshan Airport
City:	Xichang
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XIC
ICAO Code:	ZUXC
Coordinates:	27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E

Destination	Gilgit Airport
City:	Gilgit
Country:	Pakistan
IATA Code:	GIL
ICAO Code:	OPGT
Coordinates:	35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E