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How far is Simao from Kangding?

The distance between Kangding (Kangding Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 509 miles / 820 kilometers / 443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangding (KGT) to Simao (SYM) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 21 minutes.

Kangding Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from Kangding to Simao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.260 miles
  • 819.575 kilometers
  • 442.535 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
  • 511.069 miles
  • 822.486 kilometers
  • 444.107 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 Simao?

The estimated flight time from Kangding Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kangding and Simao?

There is no time difference between Kangding and Simao.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from Kangding to Simao generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangding Airport (KGT) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

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 Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E