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How far is Gilgit from Ranchi?

The distance between Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2281 miles / 3671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 7 minutes.

Birsa Munda Airport – Gilgit Airport

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1090
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1754
Kilometers
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947
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 33 min
CO2 emission
156 kg

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Distance from Ranchi to Gilgit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1089.598 miles
  • 1753.538 kilometers
  • 946.835 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
  • 1090.995 miles
  • 1755.787 kilometers
  • 948.049 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 Ranchi to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Birsa Munda Airport to Gilgit Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Ranchi to Gilgit generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ranchi to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Birsa Munda Airport
City: Ranchi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXR
ICAO Code: VERC
Coordinates: 23°18′51″N, 85°19′18″E
Destination Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E