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How far is Gilgit from Zhaotong?

The distance between Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 1824 miles / 2936 kilometers / 1585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Gilgit (GIL) is 2838 miles / 4567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 54 minutes.

Zhaotong Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Zhaotong to Gilgit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.426 miles
  • 2936.130 kilometers
  • 1585.383 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
  • 1821.649 miles
  • 2931.660 kilometers
  • 1582.970 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 Zhaotong to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Zhaotong Airport to Gilgit Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Zhaotong to Gilgit generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zhaotong to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Zhaotong Airport
City: Zhaotong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZAT
ICAO Code: ZPZT
Coordinates: 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″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