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How far is Gilgit from Shihezi?

The distance between Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shihezi (SHF) to Gilgit (GIL) is 1246 miles / 2005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 15 minutes.

Shihezi Huayuan Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Shihezi to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shihezi to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 838.061 miles
  • 1348.728 kilometers
  • 728.255 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
  • 837.513 miles
  • 1347.846 kilometers
  • 727.778 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 Shihezi to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Shihezi Huayuan Airport to Gilgit Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Shihezi to Gilgit generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shihezi to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″E
Destination Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E