How far is Gilgit from Kunming?
The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1846 miles / 2971 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Gilgit (GIL) is 3057 miles / 4920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 51 minutes.
Kunming Changshui International Airport – Gilgit Airport
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Distance from Kunming to Gilgit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1846.059 miles
- 2970.945 kilometers
- 1604.182 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- 1843.943 miles
- 2967.539 kilometers
- 1602.343 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 Kunming to Gilgit?
The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Gilgit?
The time difference between Kunming and Gilgit is 3 hours. Gilgit is 3 hours behind Kunming.
Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)
On average, flying from Kunming to Gilgit generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kunming to Gilgit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
| Destination | Gilgit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gilgit |
| Country: | Pakistan  |
| IATA Code: | GIL |
| ICAO Code: | OPGT |
| Coordinates: | 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E |