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How far is Kashgar from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 561 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Kashgar (KHG) is 855 miles / 1376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 10 minutes.

Ngari Gunsa Airport – Kashgar Airport

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Distance from Shiquanhe to Kashgar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 560.728 miles
  • 902.404 kilometers
  • 487.259 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
  • 561.533 miles
  • 903.701 kilometers
  • 487.959 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 Kashgar?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Kashgar Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Kashgar generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 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 Kashgar

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

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 Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E

Airlines flying from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Kashgar (KHG)

China Eastern Airlines