How far is Zhaotong from Kathmandu?
The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) is 1129 miles / 1816 kilometers / 981 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Zhaotong (ZAT) is 1874 miles / 3016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 8 minutes.
Tribhuvan International Airport – Zhaotong Airport
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Distance from Kathmandu to Zhaotong
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Zhaotong. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1128.619 miles
- 1816.336 kilometers
- 980.743 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- 1126.555 miles
- 1813.015 kilometers
- 978.950 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 Zhaotong?
The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Zhaotong Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kathmandu and Zhaotong?
Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)
On average, flying from Kathmandu to Zhaotong generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Zhaotong
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT).
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 | Zhaotong Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zhaotong |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | ZAT |
| ICAO Code: | ZPZT |
| Coordinates: | 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″E |