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How far is Kuqa from Aktau?

The distance between Aktau (Aktau Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aktau (SCO) to Kuqa (KCA) is 2203 miles / 3546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.

Aktau Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport

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Distance from Aktau to Kuqa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aktau to Kuqa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1618.164 miles
  • 2604.183 kilometers
  • 1406.146 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
  • 1613.907 miles
  • 2597.332 kilometers
  • 1402.447 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 Aktau to Kuqa?

The estimated flight time from Aktau Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)

On average, flying from Aktau to Kuqa generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aktau to Kuqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).

Airport information

Origin Aktau Airport
City: Aktau
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: SCO
ICAO Code: UATE
Coordinates: 43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″E
Destination Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E