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How far is Christmas Island from Kingston?

The distance between Kingston (Kingston Norman Rogers Airport) and Christmas Island (Christmas Island Airport) is 10100 miles / 16254 kilometers / 8777 nautical miles.

Kingston Norman Rogers Airport – Christmas Island Airport

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10100
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16254
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8777
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Flight time duration
19 h 37 min
CO2 emission
1 317 kg

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Distance from Kingston to Christmas Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kingston to Christmas Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10100.006 miles
  • 16254.383 kilometers
  • 8776.665 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
  • 10099.212 miles
  • 16253.106 kilometers
  • 8775.975 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 Kingston to Christmas Island?

The estimated flight time from Kingston Norman Rogers Airport to Christmas Island Airport is 19 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH)

On average, flying from Kingston to Christmas Island generates about 1 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 317 kilograms equals 2 904 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingston to Christmas Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK) and Christmas Island Airport (XCH).

Airport information

Origin Kingston Norman Rogers Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGK
ICAO Code: CYGK
Coordinates: 44°13′31″N, 76°35′48″W
Destination Christmas Island Airport
City: Christmas Island
Country: Christmas Island Flag of Christmas Island
IATA Code: XCH
ICAO Code: YPXM
Coordinates: 10°27′2″S, 105°41′24″E