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How far is Shiquanhe from Bangda?

The distance between Bangda (Qamdo Bamda Airport) and Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) is 1013 miles / 1631 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangda (BPX) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) is 1475 miles / 2373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 52 minutes.

Qamdo Bamda Airport – Ngari Gunsa Airport

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Distance from Bangda to Shiquanhe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangda to Shiquanhe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1013.191 miles
  • 1630.572 kilometers
  • 880.439 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
  • 1011.197 miles
  • 1627.364 kilometers
  • 878.706 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 Bangda to Shiquanhe?

The estimated flight time from Qamdo Bamda Airport to Ngari Gunsa Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ)

On average, flying from Bangda to Shiquanhe generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangda to Shiquanhe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Qamdo Bamda Airport (BPX) and Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ).

Airport information

Origin Qamdo Bamda Airport
City: Bangda
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPX
ICAO Code: ZUBD
Coordinates: 30°33′12″N, 97°6′29″E
Destination Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E