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How far is Skardu from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Skardu (Skardu Airport) is 343 miles / 551 kilometers / 298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Skardu (KDU) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 1 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Skardu Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Skardu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shiquanhe to Skardu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 342.571 miles
  • 551.315 kilometers
  • 297.686 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
  • 342.511 miles
  • 551.218 kilometers
  • 297.634 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 Shiquanhe to Skardu?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Skardu Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Skardu Airport (KDU)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Skardu generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Skardu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Skardu Airport (KDU).

Airport information

Origin Ngari Gunsa Airport
City: Shiquanhe
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NGQ
ICAO Code: ZUAL
Coordinates: 32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E
Destination Skardu Airport
City: Skardu
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: KDU
ICAO Code: OPSD
Coordinates: 35°20′7″N, 75°32′9″E