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How far is Kangding from Simao?

The distance between Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) and Kangding (Kangding Airport) is 509 miles / 820 kilometers / 443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Simao (SYM) to Kangding (KGT) is 752 miles / 1211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 34 minutes.

Pu'er Simao Airport – Kangding Airport

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Distance from Simao to Kangding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.260 miles
  • 819.575 kilometers
  • 442.535 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
  • 511.069 miles
  • 822.486 kilometers
  • 444.107 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 Simao to Kangding?

The estimated flight time from Pu'er Simao Airport to Kangding Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Simao and Kangding?

There is no time difference between Simao and Kangding.

Flight carbon footprint between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Kangding Airport (KGT)

On average, flying from Simao to Kangding generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Simao to Kangding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM) and Kangding Airport (KGT).

Airport information

Origin Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″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