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How far is Gilgit from Xi'an?

The distance between Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1941 miles / 3123 kilometers / 1686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2653 miles / 4270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 38 minutes.

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Xi'an to Gilgit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1940.559 miles
  • 3123.026 kilometers
  • 1686.299 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
  • 1936.260 miles
  • 3116.108 kilometers
  • 1682.564 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 Xi'an to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Xi'an to Gilgit generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xi'an to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
City: Xi'an
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIY
ICAO Code: ZLXY
Coordinates: 34°26′49″N, 108°45′7″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