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How far is Rukumkot from Kangding?

The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 2051 miles / 3301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 51 minutes.

Kangding Airport – Chaurjahari Airport

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1182
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1902
Kilometers
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1027
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 44 min
Time Difference
2 h 15 min
CO2 emission
161 kg

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Distance from Kangding to Rukumkot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.807 miles
  • 1901.934 kilometers
  • 1026.962 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
  • 1179.582 miles
  • 1898.354 kilometers
  • 1025.029 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 Kangding to Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Kangding to Rukumkot generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangding to Rukumkot

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK).

Airport information

Origin Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E
Destination Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E