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GRF to KGT: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Kangding (Kangding Airport)
6,430 mi
10,348 km · 5,587 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRF from KGT?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Kangding (KGT) is 6,430 miles (10,348 km, 5,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to KGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fort Lewis and Kangding?
Kangding is 15 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to KGT?
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