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GIL to BSD: distance & flight time
Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) → Baoshan (Baoshan Yunduan Airport)
1,652 mi
2,658 km · 1,435 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIL — Gilgit Airport · Gilgit, Pakistan
- BSD — Baoshan Yunduan Airport · Baoshan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GIL
- KDU · Skardu Airport79 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport119 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport135 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport136 mi away
Near BSD
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport43 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport60 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport83 mi away
- LNJ · Lintsang Airfield106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIL from BSD?
The flight distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Baoshan (BSD) is 1,652 miles (2,658 km, 1,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIL to BSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 GIL to BSD?
Nonstop service on GIL–BSD 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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gilgit and Baoshan?
Baoshan is 3 hours ahead of Gilgit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIL to BSD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIL–BSD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIL to BSD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIL–BSD 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.