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How far is Gilgit from Yushu?

The distance between Yushu (Yushu Batang Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1312 miles / 2111 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yushu (YUS) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2175 miles / 3500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 28 minutes.

Yushu Batang Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Yushu to Gilgit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1311.674 miles
  • 2110.935 kilometers
  • 1139.814 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
  • 1308.968 miles
  • 2106.580 kilometers
  • 1137.462 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 Yushu to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Yushu Batang Airport to Gilgit Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Yushu to Gilgit generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yushu to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yushu Batang Airport (YUS) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Yushu Batang Airport
City: Yushu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YUS
ICAO Code: ZYLS
Coordinates: 32°50′11″N, 97°2′11″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