How far is Xichang from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers / 894 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Xichang (XIC) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 28 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Xichang Qingshan Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Xichang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Xichang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1029.195 miles
- 1656.329 kilometers
- 894.346 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- 1027.296 miles
- 1653.273 kilometers
- 892.696 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 Kathmandu to Xichang?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Xichang?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Xichang generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Xichang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Tribhuvan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kathmandu |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | KTM |
| ICAO Code: | VNKT |
| Coordinates: | 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E |
| Destination | Xichang Qingshan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xichang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XIC |
| ICAO Code: | ZUXC |
| Coordinates: | 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E |