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How far is Kangding from Tashigang?

The distance between Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tashigang (YON) to Kangding (KGT) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 58 minutes.

Yongphulla Airport – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Tashigang to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 651.597 miles
  • 1048.644 kilometers
  • 566.222 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
  • 650.684 miles
  • 1047.174 kilometers
  • 565.429 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 Tashigang to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Yongphulla Airport to Kangding Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Tashigang to Kangding generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tashigang to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″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