How far is Gilgit from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1747 miles / 2811 kilometers / 1518 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2545 miles / 4096 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 38 minutes.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Gilgit Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Gilgit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1746.723 miles
- 2811.078 kilometers
- 1517.860 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- 1743.381 miles
- 2805.699 kilometers
- 1514.956 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 Chengdu to Gilgit?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Gilgit?
The time difference between Chengdu and Gilgit is 3 hours. Gilgit is 3 hours behind Chengdu.
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Gilgit generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Gilgit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |
| Destination | Gilgit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gilgit |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | GIL |
| ICAO Code: | OPGT |
| Coordinates: | 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E |