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GAU to KDU: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → Skardu (Skardu Airport)
1,144 mi
1,842 km · 995 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- KDU — Skardu Airport · Skardu, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Near KDU
- GIL · Gilgit Airport79 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport103 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport134 mi away
- IXL · Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAU from KDU?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Skardu (KDU) is 1,144 miles (1,842 km, 995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to KDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GAU to KDU?
Nonstop service on GAU–KDU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Guwahati and Skardu?
Skardu is 0.5 hours behind Guwahati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAU to KDU?
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Why are some GAU to KDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GAU–KDU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.