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How far is Tashigang from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 1672 miles / 2691 kilometers / 1453 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Tashigang (YON) is 2515 miles / 4047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 0 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Tashigang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Tashigang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1671.862 miles
  • 2690.602 kilometers
  • 1452.809 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
  • 1668.930 miles
  • 2685.882 kilometers
  • 1450.260 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 Nanjing to Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Tashigang generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Tashigang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E
Destination Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E