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How far is Kangding from Kashgar?

The distance between Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kashgar (KHG) to Kangding (KGT) is 2151 miles / 3462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.

Kashgar Airport – Kangding Airport

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1591
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2560
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1382
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Distance from Kashgar to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1590.703 miles
  • 2559.989 kilometers
  • 1382.283 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
  • 1588.383 miles
  • 2556.255 kilometers
  • 1380.267 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 Kashgar to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Kashgar Airport to Kangding Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Kashgar to Kangding generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kashgar to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kashgar Airport (KHG) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E
Destination Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E