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How far is Kangding from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 1196 miles / 1924 kilometers / 1039 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Kangding (KGT) is 1425 miles / 2294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 34 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Kangding Airport

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1196
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1924
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1039
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Distance from Shanghai to Kangding

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Kangding. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1195.663 miles
  • 1924.232 kilometers
  • 1039.002 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
  • 1193.306 miles
  • 1920.440 kilometers
  • 1036.955 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 Shanghai to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kangding Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kangding?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Kangding.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Kangding generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E
Destination Kangding Airport
City: Kangding
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KGT
ICAO Code: ZUKD
Coordinates: 30°9′27″N, 101°44′4″E